State Act

The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation Act, 1955.

89. (1) The presiding authority shall preserve order and may direct any #[member] whose conduct is in his opinion grossly disorderly to withdraw immediately from the meeting of the Corporation. Any #[member] so ordered to withdraw shall do so forthwith and shall absent himself during the remainder of the day’s meeting. If any #[member] is ordered to withdraw a second time within 15 days, the presiding authority may suspend the #[member] from attending the meetings of the Corporation and of any committee for any period not exceeding 15 days and the #[member] so directed shall absent himself accordingly: Provided that the presiding authority may remit the period of suspension on apology being made to his satisfaction by the #[member] under suspension. (2) The presiding authority may, in the case of grave disorder arising in the meeting, suspend the meeting for a period not exceeding three days.