Proceedings of the meeting and validity of the proceedings

(1) The proceedings of every meeting of the Council shall be confidential and no person shall disclose the proceedings of the meeting or any part of it without a prior resolution of the Council: Provided that any person may disclose or publish those decisions of the Council for which a resolution has already been passed by the Council and if the Council, by a resolution, has not decided to keep the publication strictly confidential. (2) Any act done by any person in the capacity of a member or President or Vice-President of the Council or as presiding officer of a meeting shall not cease due to a defect or disqualification in their election or nomination, nor shall the proceedings of those meetings of the Council in which they have presided be required to be void, if the decision of the meeting was taken based on the majority of members. (3) When any post of the Council is vacant, the continuing members of the Council shall perform the work as if no such vacancy has occurred. (4) No act done by the Council shall be questioned only on the ground that there was a vacancy or there was some defect in the constitution of the Council.