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Powers and duties of Chief Executive Officer :- (1)[subject to such directions as may be issued from time to time by the Executive Committee, the Chief Executive Officer]31 shall be responsible for the custody of all the records and properties of the temple and shall arrange for the proper collection of the offerings made in the temple. (2) He shall have Power - (i) to lease out for a period not exceeding three years the lands and buildings of the temple, which are ordinarily leased out, and (ii) to call for tenders for works or supplies and accept such tenders when the amount of the value thereof does not exceed five thousand rupees. (3)The Chief Executive Officer may, in cases of emergency, direct the execution of any work or the doing of any act which is not provided for in the budget for the year and the immediate execution or doing of which is, in his opinion, necessary for the preservation of the properties of the temple or for the service or safety of the pilgrims resorting thereto, and may further direct that the expenses of executing such work or doing such act shall be paid from the funds of the temple. In every such case the Chief Executive Officer shall forthwith report to the Board the action so taken and the reason therefor. (4)The Chief Executive Officer shall perform such other duties and exercise such other powers as may be prescribed or as may be delegated to him by the Board. 31Substituted by The Nathdwara Temple (second amendment) act, 1966. RajKaj Ref No.: 21768970 13 21.Other Officers and Servants :- The Board may [subject to any general or special directions issued by the State Government] 32 appoint, suspend, remove, dismiss or reduce in rank or in any way punish all officers and servants of the Board other than the Chief Executive Officer in accordance with rules made by the State Government. [Provided that the board may subject as aforesaid direct that one person shall be appointed to discharge the duties of any two or more offices.]33 [Provided further that such powers in respect of the Mukhiyas, Bhitariyas, and of such other persons as may be declared as Sewawalas by the State Government, in consultation with the Board and the Goswami, shall exclusively vest in the Goswami.]34 22.Savings of established usages and customs :-Save as otherwise expressly provided in or under this Act, nothing herein contained shall affect any established usage of the temple or the rights, honours emoluments and perquisites to which any person may, by custom or otherwise, be entitled in the temple.