Governor
to com-

municate -

Instruc-
tions to
Adminis-
trators,
Commis-
sioners

and Execu-
tive Coun-
cils.

Summon-
ing and
quorum of:
Executive
Council of
the Colony.

Summon-
ing-and
quorum of
Presiden-
tial Exeou-
tive Coun-
cils,

. Minutes.

When

‘ Governor,

_ Adminis-
trators

and Com-
missioners
shall con-
sult Colony
and Presi-
dential

_ Executive
Councils,

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Part [V

General

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40. The Governor shall forthwith communicate to
the Administrators, Commissioners and to the Executive
Council of the Colony and to the Presidential Executive
Councils these Uur Instructions and likewise all such others
from time to time as We may direct, -or as he shall find
eonvenient for Our service to impart to them.

41.—(1) The Executive Council of the Colony shall

not be summoned except by the authority of the Governor.

(2) No business except that of adjournment shall be
transacted in the said Executive Council if objection is taken
by any Member present that there are less than two Members
present besides the Governor or other Member presiding.

42—(1) A Presidential Executive Council shall not:

be summoned except by the authority of the Governor or of |

the Administrator, or the Commissioner, as the case may be.

‘, (2) No business except that of adjournment shall be
transacted in a Presidential Executive Council if objection
is taken by any Member present that there are less than
two Members present besides the Governor or the Adminis-
trator, Commissioner or other Member presiding.

43. Minutes shall be kept of all the proceedings of
the Executive Council of the Colony and of each Presidential
Executive Council; at every meeting of each Council the
minutes of the last preceding meeting shall be confirmed,
with or without amendment, as the case may require, before
the Council proceeds to the despatch of other business.

44.—(1) In the exercise of his powers and the per-
formance of his duties the Governor shall, subject to the
provisions of paragraph (8) of this clause—

(a) in all cases not relating exclusively to any one

Presidency, consult with the Executive Council of
the Colony; and . .

(b) in all cases relating exclusively to any one
Presidency, consult with the Presidential Executive
Council concerned,