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CHAPTER – III CONDUCT OR BUSINESS · Committees and joint committees

Section 108: Procedure of committees

The Uttar Pradesh Municipalities Act, 1916

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Text as published by India Code for the Government of Uttar Pradesh, with amendments up to U.P. Act 16 of 2026.

(1) The provisions of sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 92, of section 93, and of sub-section (1), (2), (4), (5) and (6) of section 94 shall apply to the proceedings of committees of a Municipality as if the words ‘a committee’ were substituted for the words “a Municipality” or “the Municipality” wherever they occur therein.

(2) Committees may meet and adjourn as they think proper, but the 1[President]2 of the committee may, whenever he thinks fit, and shall, upon the written request of the 1[President] of the Municipality or of not less than two members of the committee, call a meeting of the committee.

(3) Subject to the provision contained in sub-section (4) no business shall be transacted at any meeting unless more than one-fourth of the members of the committee are present thereat.

(4) Where it is necessary to postpone any business at a meeting of a committee for want of the prescribed quorum, the procedure specified in sub-section (3) of section 88 shall be followed.

Footnotes in the official text

  1. 1.In accordance with section 2 (1) of Uttar Pradesh Municipalities (Supplementary and Validation) Act, 1951 (U. P. Act XV of 1951) (see appendix to this Act) during the period commencing from June 21, 1949 and until a new board is constituted by the first General Elections held under the U. P. Municipalities Act, 1916, next after the commencement of this Act, the following amended sub-section (2) of section 113 shall be in operation.
  2. 2.Subs. for (Chairman) by sec. 61 U. P. Act VII of 1949.

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