Section 135. (1) In cases of emergency, the Deputy Commissioner may provide for the execution of any work, or the

135. (1) In cases of emergency, the Deputy Commissioner may provide for the execution of any work, or the doing of any act, which a municipal committee is empowered to execute or do, and the immediate execution Power to suspend action under Act. Extraordinary powers of Deputy Commissioner in case of emergency. 236 Burma Municipalities. [ACT XVII (Chapter VIII.—Control.—Sections 136 & 137.) cution or doing of which is in his opinion necessary for the service or safety of the public, and may direct that the expense of executing the work or doing the act shall be forthwith paid by the committee. (2) If the expense is not so paid, the Deputy Commissioner may make an order directing the person having the custody of the balance of the municipal fund to pay the expense, or as much thereof as is, from time to time, possible, from the balance in priority to any or all other charges against the same. (3) The Deputy Commissioner shall forthwith report to the Commissioner every case in which he uses the powers conferred upon him by this section. Powers of Local Government in case of default of committee.