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Chapter II
CONSTITUTION OF THE AUTHORITY
| (a) a Chairman to be appointed by the Government … | Chairman |
| (b) the Deputy Commissioner, Chittagong, ex-officio … | Member |
| 1[(c) the Mayor of the Corporation, ex-officio … | Do |
| (d) a representative of the 2[Bangladesh] Railway to be nominated by the Government … | Do |
(e) a representative of the Chittagong Port Trust to be nominated by the Port Trust … | Member |
(f) the Chairman of the Chittagong Water Supply and Sewerage Authority, ex-officio; … | Do |
(g) a representative of the Chambers of Commerce and Industry to be appointed by Government from among a panel of three names to be nominated by the Chittagong Chambers of Commerce and Industry, ex-officio; … | Do |
3[(h) two Commissioners of the Corporation to be elected by Commissioners of the Corporation, ex-officio;] … | Do |
(i) not more than four members to be appointed by the Provincial Government: … | Do |
Provided that if at any time 4[the Corporation is superseded under section 146 of the Chittagong City Corporation Ordinance, 1982 (Ord. No. XXXV of 1982)], the seats allotted to it under clauses (c) and (h) of this sub-section shall be deemed to have fallen vacant, and such vacancies shall be filled by the Government by appointment, by notification, and the persons so appointed shall hold office until the re-constitution of the Corporation under the provisions of the said Ordinance: |
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Provided further that at least two of the persons so appointed shall be tax-payers of the Corporation; |
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| (2) The term of office of the Chairman shall be not more than five years and that of a Member except ex-officio Members three years, at a time. |
| Any person ceasing to be the Chairman or Member by reason of the expiry of the term of his office may be reappointed for another term or for such shorter period as the Government may decide: |
| Provided that the Government may, by notification, remove the Chairman or a Member at any time during the term of his office. |
| (2A)[Was inserted by section 2 of the Chittagong Development Authority (Amendment) Act, 1964 (Act No. VII of 1964) and was omitted by section 3 and the Second Schedule of the Bangladesh Laws (Revision and Declaration) Act, 1973 (Act No. VIII of 1973).] |
(3) The Chairman may be either a wholetime or a part-time officer. |
