Nature and timing of council meetings
90 Nature and timing of council meetings
A council must hold a meeting of its members (an ordinary meeting) at least once in each successive period of 2 months.
Subject to this Act, a council may deal with business of any kind at an ordinary meeting.
The first ordinary meeting of a council to be held after a general election must:
be held within 21 days after the conclusion of that general election; and
set the schedule for the holding of ordinary meetings for the term of the council.
The schedule for the holding of ordinary meetings may be altered at a subsequent meeting.
The council may hold a meeting to deal with a particular item of business (a special meeting) whenever circumstances require.
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