Section 33: Vacation of seats.

(1) If a councillor [Omitted] —

(a) becomes subject to any of the disqualifications mentioned in section 9 or sub-section (2) of section 32A or,

(b) resigns his seat by writing under his hand addressed to the Mayor and delivered to the Commissioner, his seat shall thereupon become vacant.

(2) If during three successive months, a councillor [Omitted] is, without permission of the Corporation, absent from all the meetings thereof, the Corporation may declare his seat vacant. (3) If any question arises as to whether a councillor [Omitted has become subject to any of the disqualifications mentioned in section 9 or sub-section (2) of section 32A, the question shall be referred for the decision of the Administrator and his decision shall be final.] (4) Before giving any decision on any such question the Administrator shall obtain the opinion of the Election Commission and shall act according to such opinion.