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OF INDIA :

LAORDINARY

[PART II—SEC. 3(ii)l

MINISTRY OF INDUSTRY

(Department of Industrial Development)

NOTIFICATION

New Delhi, the 3rd December, 1981

S,<J 880(E).—The following di aft of ceitain rules further

to amend the Development Councils

(Procedural) Rules,

1952, which tho Central Governmont proposes to make in

exercise of the power conferred by clause (a) of sub-section

(2) of section 30, read with sub-section (2) of section 6, of

tfic Industries (Development and ReijiiUtiun) Act, 1951 (65

of 1951), are heiehy published as iequi.-cd by sub-section (1)

of the said section 30, for the information of nil pcisons

likely to be affected thereby and notice is hereby Riven that

the said draft will bo taken into consideration on or after

the expiry of a period of sixty days from tho date of publi-

cation of this notification in the Official Gazette.

Any objections or suggestions which may be received from

any person In respect of the said draft before the expiry of

the period so specified will be taken Into consideration by the

Central Government.

DRAFT RULES

1. (1) These Rules may be called the Development Councils

(Procedural) Second Amendment Rules, 1981.

(2) They shall come into force on the date of their final

publication In the official Gazette.

2. In rule 2 of the Development Councils (Procedural)

Rules, 1952 (hereinafter referred to as tho said rules),—

(0 for clause (a), the followinu clause shall be sub-

stituted, namely :—

'(a) "Chairman" means a Chairman appointed or elect-

ed under these rules ;'

(ii) for clause (c). the following clause shall be

sub-

stituted, namely :—

'(c) "Member-Secretary" means the officer appointed

by the Central Government to carry on the func-

tioni of the Secretary to a Development Council;'

and

(iil) clause (e) shall he omitted.

3. For rule 3 of the said rule*, the following

rule

shall

bo substituted, namely :—

"3. Number of members.—Kvery Council shall consist

of not more than twenty five memberp including the

Chairman and (he Member¹4fcc*la ifr.

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4. For lule 4 of the said rules, the following rule »hall be

substituted, namely :—

"4. Chairman.—(1) The first Chairman of a Council

shall be appointed by the Central Government from

amongst the members of that Council and shall hold

office for a period of two years from the date of

his appointment, and thereafter the Chairman shall

be either nominated by the Central Government or

elected by members of that

Council M may b»

decided by

the

Central

Government

on each

occasion.

(2) The Chairman may resign hit office by a letter ad-

dressed to the Secretary to toe Government of India,

Ministry of Industry

(Department

Industrial

Development) with i copy endorsed to tRf Membef-

Secretary to the Development Council concerned.

(3) The vacancy caused in the office of the Chairman

by such resignation, shall be filled by appointment

by the Central Government of anothef member of

the Council as Chairman, and the CpAlrmkn

appointed shall hold office for so Ions as the Chair-

man whose place he fills would have been entitled

to hold the office, had he not resinned.*.

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5.Jn rule 10 of the naid rules, in sub-rule (2) and sub-

rule (4)', for the words "the Chairman or, in tne absence

of the Chairman, Vice-Chairman", wherever they occur, the

word "Chairman" shall be substituted.

6. In rule 12 of the said rules,—

{)') in sub-rule (1), for the words "Chairman or, in the

absence of the Chairman, the Vice-Chairman", the

word "Chairman" shall be substituted:

(ii) in sub-rule (3), the woida "or where the Vice-

chairman is presiding over the meeting, of the Vice-

Chairman" shall be omitted.

7. In rule 13 of the said rules,—.

(1) for sub-rule (1), the following sub-rule shall

substituted, namely :—

"(1) The Chairman shall preside over" the meeting!

of t, Council and in his absence

the

member*

present shall elect

a Chairman from

amongst

themselves.";

(ii) for sub-rule (4), the following sob-rule shall

substituted, namely :—

"(4) Each member of a Council shall have one vote

and if there shall be an equality of votes on any

question to be decided by a Council, the Chair-

man or the member presiding shall have a casting

vote-".

8. In rule 15 of the said rules, in sub-rule (1), the words

"or Vice-Chairman", wherever they occur, shall be omitted.

Note ~:—Principal rules published vide notification No.

S.R.O. 359, dated the 19th February, 1953, Gazette of India,

Extraordinary, 1953, Part Il-Section 3, dated the 19th Septem-

ber, 1953, pages 467-469.

Subsequently amended by notification No. S.O.

42(E).

dated the 21st January, 1981, Gazette of India, Extraordinary,

1981, Part-II-Section 3(ii), dated the 21»t January, 1981

pages 94 and 95.

[F. No. 1UI81-LP]

S. L. KAPUR. Jt, Secy.

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