2. Section 10 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (hereinafter in this Part referred to as the" principal enactment "), as last amended by Act No.2 of 1967, is hereby further amended as follows:
| (a) in subsection (1) of that section, by the substitution, for all the words from" and shall expire on the thirty-first day of December" to the end of that subsection, of the following: |
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| (b) by the repeal of subsection (2) thereof, and the substitution therefor of the following subsection: (2) The Minister may by Order published in the Gazette
| | (a) curtail the term of office referred to in subsection (1) by appointing, in substitution for the date on which the term 'of office expires, a day of any month preceding the month on which such term of office expires in that year Or in the year immediately preceding that year; and | | |
| | (b) extend such term by appointing, in substitution for the date on which the term of office expires, under subsection (1) or the day appointed under paragraph (a) of this subsection, a day of any month after the day on which the term of office expire in that year or in any year subsequent to the year so specified or appointed, and there after from time to time extend such term by appointing in substitution for the date of expiry of such term specified in the last Order, a later date: | | |
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