section 19
Restriction on power of Trustees to vote or discuss matters in which they are interested
The Tuticorin Port Trust Act, 1924Infrastructure1924119 of 119 sections available
Statutory text
- (1) No Trustee shall vote on or take part in the discussion of any question coming up for consideration at a meeting of the Board or of any Committee if the question is one in which he has any direct or indirect pecuniary interest by himself or his partner, or in which he is interested professionally on behalf of a client or as agent for any person other than the Government, a local authority or a railway company.
- (2) If objection is made, that any Trustee has in any question before the meeting such interest as is referred to in sub-section (1), the objection shall be considered and decided by the other Trustees in such manner as may be prescribed by the State Government. The decision of the other Trustees shall be final.
- (3) If objection is made to the Chairman that a Trustee voted on or took part in the discussion of any question contrary to the provisions of sub-section (1), the objection, unless, in pursuance of the resolution, a right in a third party has been created, shall be inquired into and decided in accordance with such rules as may be prescribed by the State Government, and such decision shall be final. Pending such decision the resolution on the question shall not be given effect to.
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