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STANDING ORDERS AND BYE-LAWS
for regulating
THE BUSINESS AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE VESTRY,
and for carrying into effect the purposes of the acts
FOR THE BETTER LOCAL MANAGEMENT OF THE METROPOLIS.
(Corrected to ith August, 1881.)
Standing Orders.
I.—The Vestry shall meet at Eleven o'clock precisely
the first and third Thursday in each month. At the
hour of Two o'clock the Chairman shall quit the Chair,
without any question being put, and thus close the proceedings
of the day.
Ordinary
Meetings.
II.—An Extraordinary Meeting of the Vestry may be
convened by the Vestry itself at one of its usual Meetings.
A Special Meeting of the Vestry may be called by the
Vestry Clerk upon a written requisition signed by nine
Vestrymen, specifying in writing the business to be brought
before. or the terms of any Motion to be proposed to such
Special Meeting. Three clear days' notice of such Special
Meeting shall be given to every Vestryman.—The Vestry
may at any of its Meetings, upon due notice being given,
adjourn between August 1st and October 31st, for a time
not exceeding eight weeks.
Special &Extraordinary
Meetings &
Adjournment
of
Vestry.
Altered and
confirmed
21st June
and 19th
July, 1877
Altered and
confirmed
21st July A
4tli August,
1881.
III.—A copy of the Vestry Summons containing the
business of the day shall be posted outside the Board Room
in Mount Street and the Board Room at Pimlico Road,
and the Vestry Clerk shall forward a copy of the same to
each Member of the Vestry, at least three days previous to
the Meeting.
Notice of
Meetings.