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the broad policies and programmes of the Law School and devise measures for the improvement and development of the Law School and shall also have the following powers and functions, namely:- (1) to consider and pass the annual report, financial statement and the budget estimates prepared by the Executive Council and to adopt them with or without modification; (ii) to make statutes concerning the administration of the affairs of the Law School including prescribing the procedures to be followed by the authorities and the officers of the Law School in the discharge of their functions; and (iii) to recommend the person to be appointed as Director General of the Law School from out of the panel prepared by the Selection Committee appointed by the Executive Council, and proposed by it. (2) (i) the General Council shall meet at least once in a year. An annual meeting of the General Council shall be held on a date to be fixed by the Executive Council, unless some other date has been fixed by the General Council in respect of any year; (ii) a report of the working of the Law School during the previous year, together with a statement of receipts and expenditure, duly audited balance sheet, and the financial estimates shall be presented by the Director General of Law School to the General Council at its annual meetings; (iii) meeting of the General Council shall be called by the Director General of Law School either at the request of not less than five members of the General Council or on the direction of the President; (iv) for every meeting of the General Council, fifteen days notice shall be given; (v) one-third of the members existing on the rolls of the General Council shall form the quorum; (vi) each member shall have one vote and if there be equality of votes on any question to be determined by the General Council, the person presiding over the meeting shall, in addition, have a casting vote; and (vii) in case of difference of opinion among the members, the opinion of the majority shall prevail. 1522 THE. ASSAM GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2009 Executive Council 11.(1) The Executive Council shall consist of the following persons, namely:- (1) the Director General of the Law School; (ii) a nominee of the Chairman of the Bar Council of India, from amongst its members; ( lii)the Chairman, Bar Council of the State of Assam; (iv) one Judge of the High Court, either sitting or retired nominated by the President; (v) Principal Secretary to the Government of Assam, Finance Department, (vi) Legal Remembrancer and Secretary to the Government of Assam, Judicial Department, (vii) Registrar General of the Gauhati High Court; (viii) Secretary to the Government of Assam, Higher Education Department; (ix ) Secretary to the Government of Assam, Personnel Department ; ( x) the Registrar of the Law School; (xi) one Senior Grade-I, Judicial Officer, nominated by the President ; (xii) three Senior teachers to be nominated by the Director General of the Law School of whom, as far as possible, one shall be amongst Heads of the Departments, one from Professors and one from Associate Professors. (2) The director shall be the Chairman of the Executive Council. (3) (i) Where a person has become a member of the Executive Council by reason of the office or appointment he holds, his membership shall be co-terminus with the office held by him; (ii) the term of office of the nominated members of the Executive Council other than ex-officio members shall be three years; (iii) a member of the Executive Council shall cease to be member, if he resigns or becomes of unsound mind or becomes insolvent or is convicted of a criminal offence involving moral turpitude. A member, other than the Director General of the Law School or Registrar of the Law School or teachers, shall also cease to be a member if he accepts a full time appointment in the Law School or if he being a teacher fails to attend three consecutive meetings of the Executive Council without the leave of the Director General of the Law School; THE ASSAM GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY, SEPTEMBER 19. 2009