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elected members of the legislature), who shall hold office till the next annual election to the Council by the District Leagues and shall be eligible for re-election. The District Awami Leagues shall, on giving fifteen days notice, elect their representatives at least one month before annual election of the office-bearers of the Provincial Awami League.
- (ii) (a) The number of Council members from each District shall be fixed as follows:
Bakerganj | 72 | Khulna | 32 |
Bogra | 32 | Mymensingh | 135 |
Chittagong City | 20 | Kushtia | 32 |
Chittagong District | 40 | Noakhali | 50 |
Dacca City | 50 | Pabna | 45 |
Dacca District | 80 | Rajshahi | 45 |
Dinajpur | 30 | Rangpur | 60 |
Faridpur | 48 | Sidpur City | 10 |
Narayanganj City | 10 | Tippera | 85 |
Jessore | 40 | Sylhet | 50 |
- (b)Over and above the numbers so fixed, all the elected Muslim members of the East Bengal Legislature and the elected Muslim members of the Central Legislature from East Bengal shall be Ex-officio members of the Council of the League, provided they are members of the East Pakistan Awami Muslim League.
- (c) The elected and the ex-officio members shall, at the first annual meeting of the Council, co-opt 20 persons who are members of some primary branch of the East Pakistan Awami Muslim League.
- (iii) In case a District Awami League fails to elect within the prescribed time its quota of members, the Working Committee of the East Pakistan Awami Muslim League shall have power to nominate the requisite quota to represent the said District. Such nominated members shall be entitled to attend, to take part, and vote at meetings of the Council until the next annual meeting of the Council or the next annual election to the Council by the District for which they have been nominated.
- (iv) The Council shall not be deemed to have been improperly constituted merely by reason of any defect in the election, nomination or cooption of members or for similar reasons.
10. Every member of the Council shall pay an annual subscription of Rs.2/- to the Provincial Awami Muslim League within one month from the date of notice by the East Pakistan Awami Muslim League. In any event the subscription must be paid before the