[The Public Health Ordinances, 1907, and Amendments 1914-1922. : City Council Ordinance,1921].

  • Gibraltar.
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[1907-1922]
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Credit: [The Public Health Ordinances, 1907, and Amendments 1914-1922. : City Council Ordinance,1921]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Couiinissioiiers to rttire from otfiee liy rotation. 12. All the Commissioners in office at the coming into operation of this Ordinance shall continue to hold office, and on the 31st December in every year two of the Commissioners, other than the Representative Commissioners, being those longest in office, shall retire from office. Commissioners retiring to be certified to Govevfior. 13. The Commissioners shall, on or before the last day of November in every year, certify to the Governor in writing the names of the Commissioners retiring from office by rotation on the 31st day of December following. Future vacancies how to be supplied. 14. The Governor shall, on or before the 14th day of December in every year, appoint from the panel then in force, two persons to supply the places of Commissioners retiring from office by rotation, and notice of such appointment shall be transmitted to the Registrar of the Supreme Court who shall forthwith enrol the same in the rolls of the said Court, and notice of such appointment shall also be published in the Official Gazette on or before the 17th day of December in every year: Provided nevertheless that every Commissioner on retiring from office may, if otherwise duly qualified, be re-appointed imme- diately, or at any future time, and after such re-appointment shall, with reference to the retiring from office by rotation, but not otherwise, be considered as a new Commissioner. Vacancies among Commissioners bow supplied. 15. Every vacancy among the Commissioners, other than the Repre- sentative Commissioners, occurring after the coming into operation of this Ordinance, occasioned by resignation, death, removal for misbe- haviour, want of qualification, or by any cause other than that of retiring from office by rotation, shall with all convenient speed be certified by the Commissioners to the Governor, who shall appoint in manner aforesaid a person from and out of the panel then in force to fill such vacancy, and the person so appointed to fill any such vacancy shall continue in office as a Commissioner so long only as the person in whose stead he shall have been appointed would have been entitled to continue if he had remained in office. Commissioners how removed for misbehaviour. 16. The Governor upon complaint or the Supreme Court upon appli- cation may remove any Commissioner, other than the Representative Commissioners, who shall be guilty of misbehaviour, provided that the nature of such misbehaviour be clearly set forth in such complaint or application and in the order of removal. Qualilicatlon of Commissioners. 17. No person shall be qualified to act as a Commissioner, except the Representative Commissioners, unless he shall occupy as owner or as tenant from month to month, or for some longer term, premises liable to be rated and assessed for the purposes of this Ordinance of the net annual value of twenty pounds, nor unless he shall be personally liable to pay all rates made and assessed upon such premises. Nor shall any person not being a Commissioner at the time of the coming into operation of this Ordinance be qualified to act as a Commissioner, except as afore- said, unless either his name has been returned in the panel of the Grand Jury at a Criminal Sessions of the Supreme Court within three years next before the date of his appointment, or he shall be seized or possessed