C-37.2 - Act respecting the Communauté urbaine de Montréal

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101. The Council shall appoint a chairman and a vice-chairman of the Council from among its members.
Neither the chairman nor the vice-chairman of the Council may at the same time hold another office that entails membership on the executive committee.
If the chairman of the Council is a representative of Ville de Montréal, the vice-chairman must be a representative of another municipality, and viceversa.
1969, c. 84, s. 88; 1975, c. 87, s. 3; 1982, c. 18, s. 32; 1996, c. 2, s. 545.
101. The Council shall appoint a chairman and a vice-chairman of the Council from among its members.
Neither the chairman nor the vice-chairman of the Council may at the same time hold another office that entails membership on the executive committee.
If the chairman of the Council is a representative of the city of Montréal, the vice-chairman must be a representative of another municipality, and viceversa.
1969, c. 84, s. 88; 1975, c. 87, s. 3; 1982, c. 18, s. 32.
101. The Council shall elect a chairman and a vice-chairman of the Council at the meeting during which the chairman and the vice-chairman of the executive committee are appointed and immediately after such appointment.
The term of office of the chairman or of the vice-chairman of the Council shall be four years, but if he ceases to be a member of the Council before the expiry of such four years, his term shall end on the date when he ceases so to be a member of the Council; in such case, he shall nevertheless remain in office until his successor is appointed.
For the purposes of the preceding paragraph, no such person shall cease to hold such a position at the expiry of his term of office as mayor or councillor of a municipality, provided that he is a candidate at the ensuing election and is subsequently re-elected.
If the chairman or vice-chairman of the Council resigns, the resignation shall take effect upon the date on which the secretary of the Community receives a written notice to that effect, signed by the person resigning.
The term of office of the vice-chairman of the Council shall expire at the same time as that of the chairman of the Council, and shall end in the same circumstances.
Although the term of office of the vice-chairman may have expired, he shall remain in office until his successor is designated, whenever the Council would otherwise be without a chairman.
Every vacancy must be filled within thirty days of the date when it occurs.
If the chairman of the Council is a member of the council of the City of Montréal, the vice-chairman of the Council shall be a representative of another municipality and viceversa.
The chairman and the vice-chairman of the Council shall be entitled to the additional remuneration fixed by the Government and paid by the Community.
1969, c. 84, s. 88; 1975, c. 87, s. 3.