Section 22. (1) The quorum necessary for the transaction of business at a special meeting of a municipal committee shall be one-half of the whole committee:

22. (1) The quorum necessary for the transaction of business at a special meeting of a municipal committee shall be one-half of the whole committee: Provided that, when the committee consists of less than six members, the quorum shall be three. (2) The quorum necessary for the transaction of business at an ordinary meeting of a municipal committee shall be such number, not less than three, as may, from time to time, be fixed by the rules made under section 27: Provided that, if at any ordinary or special meeting of the committee a quorum is not present, the chairman shall adjourn the meeting to such other day as he thinks fit, and the business which would have been brought before the original meeting if there had been a quorum present shall be brought before and transacted by the adjourned meeting whether there is a quorum present thereat or not. Chairman of meeting.