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426 SECOND SCHEDULE.

THIRD SCHEDULE.


 * (a.) Any council taking part in the appoiutment of a joint committee may delegate to the committee any power which the council may exercise for the purpose for which the committee is appointed.
 * (b.) A council shall not be authorised to delegate to a joint committee any power of making a rate or borrowing money.
 * (c.) Subject to the terms of the delegation the joint committee shall have the same power in all respects with respect to any matter delegated to them, as the councils appointing it or any of them.
 * (d.) The members of the joint committee may be appointed at such times and in such manner, and shall hold office for such period, as may be fixed by the councils appointing them:

Provided that a member shall not hold office beyond the expiration of fourteen days after the day for the ordinary election of councillors of the council by which he was appointed or in Scotland after the day for the