Bare ActsBombay Labour Welfare Fund Act, 1953

Section 4

Board

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(1) [The [Administrator] shall, by notification in the [Delhi Gazette] constitute the Board for the whole of the [Union Territory of Delhi*] for the purpose of administering the Fund, and to carry on such other functions assigned to the Board by or under this Act]. The Board shall consist of the [following members, not exceeding twenty-six in number], namely:-- (a) such number as may be prescribed of representatives of employers and employees to be nominated by the [Administrator]: Provided that both employers and employees shall have equal representation on the Board; (b) such number of independent members as may be prescribed, nominated by the [Administrator]; [x x x x] (c) such number of independent members as may be prescribed, nominated by the [Administrator] to represent women; [(d) the Principal Secretary or Secretary (Finance) or his nominee shall be the ex-officio member; and (e) the Principal Secretary or Secretary (Labour) or his nominee shall be the ex-officio member.] (2) The Members of the Board shall elect one of its independent members as the Chairman of the Board. (3) Save as otherwise expressly provided by this Act, the term of office of the members of the Board shall be three years commencing on the date on which the names are notified in the [Delhi Gazette]. (4) The allowances, if any, payable to the members of the Board [x x x x] shall be such as may be prescribed. (5) [The Board shall be a body corporate by the name of the [Delhi Labour Welfare Board]] having perpetual succession and a common seal, with power of acquire property both moveable and immovable, and shall by the said name sue and be sued. [[x x x x]] Subs. by Maharashtra Act 36 of 1961, sec. 8 (a), for certain words. Subs. by G.S.R. 1286 (E), dated 15th December, 1986, for "State Government". Subs. by G.S.R. 1286 (E), dated 15th December, 1986, for "Official Gazette". Subs. by G.S.R. 1286 (E), dated 15th December, 1986, for "State of Maharashtra". Now the National Capital Territory of Delhi. Subs. by Maharashtra Act 16 of 1971, sec. 4 (1), for "following members". The word "and" omitted by the Bombay Labour Welfare Fund (Amendment) Act, 2003 (Maharashtra Act XXIV of 2003), sec. 3 (a) (w.r.e.f. 07/01/2002). Added by the Bombay Labour Welfare Fund (Amendment) Act, 2003 (Maharashtra Act XXIV of 2003), sec. 3 (b) (w.r.e.f. 07/01/2002) (not applicable in Delhi). The words "and the conditions of appointment of the representations of the employers and employees" omitted by Maharashtra Act 16 of 1971, sec. 4 (2). Subs. by Maharashtra Act 36 of 1961, sec. 8 (b), for certain words. Subs. by G.S.R. 1286 (E), dated 15th December, 1986, for "Maharashtra Labour Welfare Board". Subs. by Maharashtra Act 36 of 1961, sec. 8 (c), for sub-sections (6) and (7). Sub-section (6) omitted by G.S.R. 1286 (E), dated 15th December, 1986.

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