Bare ActsThe Kerala Coir Workers Welfare Fund Act,1987 (Act 34 of 1987)

Section 6

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ComtzlulzonufBomd—4(1) The Government may, by notification in the Gazette, constitute, With effect fiom such date as may be spcmfied theiein a Band to be called ”the Kcrala Coir \Noikers’ Welfare Fund Board” for the adninnstiation of the lurid and to supei'Visef't-r carry out the activities financed lioin the fund. (2) The Boaid shall be a ‘body coxpmate by the name aforesaid, havnig perpetual succession and a common seal' and shall by the said name sue and be sued. (3) The Boaid shalhconmst of such number of Directors not exceedin fifteen in numbei, as may be appotnted by the Government and they shall be chosen in such manner as may be prescnbed' l’i‘OVided thatfifty per cent of the number of Directors shall be from among coir workers 'and self—employed peisons and the ieinainiifg shall reprcse it the Government, employers, producers and/or dealers. U 6 t (4) One of the members of the Board shall be appointed by the Government to be its Chaiiman. (5) The Government shall publish in the Gazette the names of . all the Directors of the Board. PI (6) The Board shall administer the fund vested in it in.such manner as may be specified in the scheme. ' (7) The Board may, With the prewous approval of the Govern- ment, delegate to the Chairman or to any Director of the Board or to the ' Chief Executive Officer, such of its powers and functions under this Act or the scheme as it may consider necessary for the efficient administration of the fund, subject to such restrictions and conditions, if any, as it may specxfy. 7 Tcmzof ofliceof Directors—41) A Director appointéd under sub section (3).of section6 shall hold office for a period ofthree years. (2) NotWithstanding anything contained in section 8, the Govern- ment may, at any time, for reasons to be recorded in writing, remove from office any Director of the Board after giving him a reasonable oppor- tunity of showmg cause against the prop05ed removal: l’rowdcd that it shall not be necessary to record in writing the [1.4.5011 fm the removal or to give an opportunity of showmg cause against the proposed ienioval, ii the Government are ‘uf the opinion that it is not mpechem, in the public interest, to iecord the reasons in writing or to give such opportunity. \ (3) Anv Director may reSign his membership by givmg notice in wnting to the Govcmment, but shall continue moifice until his resignation is accepted by the Government. '8. Removal anmz-tyjficzal Dzreclor5.——(l) The Government may, by .ntification in the Gazette, remove any non—otheial Director of the Board from olfice,——- (a) if He has, Without the permission of the Board, been absent {10111 the ineetings‘of the Board for three consecutive meetings: PiOVided, howeva, that such absence may be condoned by the Board before the publication of the notification in the Gazette; . C (b) if he, in the opinion of the Government, 18 unsuitable or has become incapable of acting as a Director or has so abused his position as a Director as to render his continuance as such Director detrimental to the public interest: Prov1dcd that before removing a Director under this sub-section, he shall be given a reasonable opportunity to show cause why he should not be i emovcd. O W \I-_ Ii if . 9 (2) A non-official Director of the Board removed under clause(a) of sub-section (1), shall be disqualified for reappointment as a Director of the Board for a. period of three years from the date of his removal unless otherwise ordered by the Government. (3) A non-official Director of the Board removed under clause(b) of sub-section (1) shall not be eligible for reappointment until he is declared by an order of the Government robe no longer ineligible. I

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