Section 13, The Rural Area (2) This Ordinance shall come into operation on the first day of January, 1950, or

(I) If at any time the Rural Area Council is of opinionthat a local authority is no longer exercising any of its powers a11d performing any of its duties under this Ordinance in a manner conducive to the welfare of the Rural Area, the Rural Area Council may, by resolution recorded in the minutes- (a) where the defaulting local authority is a village committee, authorise the rural district council to which such village committee is subordinate to exercise such powers or perform such duty in place of such village committee for such period as to the Rural Area Council may seem fit; and (b) where the defaulting local authority is a rural district council, undertake the exercise of such power or the performance of such duty in place of such rural district council for such period as to the Rural Area Council may seem fit, and the defaulting local authority shall forthwith cease to exercise and perform such powers and duties accordingly. (2) A resolution passed under this section may provide for the reimbursement by the defaulting local authority of the local authority exercising the power or performing the duty as the case may be of such amount as the Rural Area Council may deem fit. (3) A resolution passed under this section may be varied, amended or revoked at any time by a subsequent resolution. (4) Any local authority in respect of whom a resolution is passed under this section may appeal to the Governor in Council whose decision thereon shall be final.