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The Dhaka City Corporation Ordinance, 1983

( Ordinance NO. XL OF 1983 )

[ 24th August, 1983 ]

Part II

CORPORATION

Chapter I

CONSTITUTION AND COMPOSITION OF THE CORPORATION

Discharge of the functions of the Mayor during temporary absence and casual vacancy
1[17. (1) When the Mayor is absent from his duties on account of illness or any other cause, a Commissioner authorised in writing by the Mayor shall perform the functions of the Mayor till the Mayor resumes his duties.
 
 
 
 
(2) When the office of Mayor becomes vacant caused by resignation, removal or death, such Commissioner as may be directed by Government shall perform the functions of the Mayor till a new Mayor is elected and assumes his duties.]
 
 
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    Section 17 was substituted by section 17 of the Dhaka City Corporation (Amendment) Act, 1993 (Act No. VIII of 1993)
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