Section 25

If the Chairman is absent from any meeting of the Council, he may appoint the Deputy Chairman to replace him as the chairman of the meeting or, in the absence of the Deputy Chairman, any other member of the Council, to replace him as the chairman of the meeting.

Act 853

The quorum of the Council shall be seven including the chairman of the meeting.

Every member of the Council present shall be entitled to one vote and if on a question to be determined by the Council there is an equality of votes, the Chairman shall have a casting vote.

Temporary exercise of functions of Chairman