137. Section 5 of the Town Councils Ordinance (hereafter in this Part referred to as the " principal enactment ") is hereby repealed and the following section substituted therefor:-
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| | (1) Each Town Council shall consist of the Chairman and Vice-Chairman and such number of other members, as the Minister may prescribe by Order published in the Gazette." | | |
| | (2) In determining the number of members the Minister shall have regard to the area and population of the town. | | |
| | (3) Every Order made under subsection (1) shall as soon as may be convenient be laid before the National State Assembly.". | | |
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