Meetings and persons to preside at meeting

(1) The Chairman or in his absence, the Vice-Chairman shall call a meeting of the Corporation at least once in every month. (2) The Chairman or in his absence the Vice-Chairman shall call a special meeting of the Corporation on a requisition signed by not less than one-third of the total number of Councillors; if the Chairman or Vice-Chairman fails to give notice of a special meeting to be held within fifteen days after such requisition has been made, the meetings may be called on seven days notice by the Councillors signing the requisition. (3) The Chairman, or in the absence, the Vice-Chairman shall preside at every meeting and in his absence of both the Chairman and the Vice-Chairman, the Councillor shall choose one of their member to preside. (1) The Gangtok Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Ordinance, 1981, is hereby repealed.

(2) Notwithstanding such repeal, anything done or any action taken under the Ordinance so repealed, shall be deemed to have been done or taken under the corresponding provisions of this Act.