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state the reasons for the motion, but no other discussion is to take place.

    Where this local law does not apply
  (1)    The presiding member is to decide any question relating to the conduct of the meeting in situations where –
    (a)    one or more provisions of this local law have been suspended; or
    (b)    a matter is not regulated by the Act, the Regulations or this local law.
  (2)    The decision of the presiding member under subclause (1) is final, except where a motion is moved and carried under clause 10.9.
  (3)    Notwithstanding the provisions of subclause (1), the presiding member may call for a vote on a ruling open to him or her under subclause (1).
  (4)    The vote is to be taken without a motion and without debate and the presiding member shall be bound by the outcome of the vote.

  COMMITTEES

    Establishment of committees
  (1)    The establishment of committees is dealt with in section 5.8 of the Act.
  (2)    A Council resolution, or successive resolutions, to establish a committee under section 5.8 of the Act is to include –
    (a)    the terms of reference of the committee;
    (b)    the number of Council members, employees and other persons to be appointed to the committee;
    (c)    the names or titles of the Council members and employees to be appointed to the committee;
    (d)    the names of other persons to be appointed to the committee or an explanation of the procedure to be followed to determine the appointments; and
    (e)    details of the delegation of any powers or duties to the committee under section 5.16 of the Act.
  (3)    A Committee established by Council ceases to exist at the first meeting held after the next following ordinary local government election.
  (4)    Council may re-establish a Committee by resolution until the first meeting held after the next following ordinary local government election.

    Types of committees
The types of committees are dealt with in section 5.9 of the Act.

    Appointment of committee members
The appointment of committee members is dealt with in sections 5.10 of the Act.

    Tenure of committee membership
Tenure of committee membership is dealt with in section 5.11 of the Act.

    Appointment of deputies
The appointment of a person to be a deputy of a member of committee is dealt with in section 5.11A of the Act.

    Delegation of some powers and duties to certain committees
The delegation of some powers and duties to certain committees is dealt with in section 5.16 of the Act.

    Limits on delegation of powers and duties to certain committees
The limits on the delegation of powers and duties to certain committees are dealt with in section 5.17 of the Act.

    Resignation of