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(1) The Chancellor shall, as soon as may be, after the first Vice-Chancellor is appointed under section 45, constitute a Board of Management. Constitution of Board of Management (2) The Board shall consist of the following members, namely:- Class I – Ex-Officio. (a) Vice-Chancellor ; (b) Secretary to Government, Agriculture Department ; (c) Secretary to Government, Finance Department ; (d) Director of Agriculture ; (e) Director of Animal Husbandry ; (f) Director of Fisheries ; (g) Chief Conservator of Forests ; (h) Commissioner or Director of Agricultural Marketing and Agri Business; and (i) Registrar. Class II – Other Members. (a) One agricultural scientist having special knowledge or practical experience in agricultural research, teaching and extension education nominated by the Chancellor ; (b) one crop farmer no nominated by the Chancellor ; (c) one livestock farmer nominated by the Chancellor ; (d) one representative of the agro-industries nominated by the Chancellor ; (e) one woman social worker nominated by the Chancellor ; (f) one educationist nominated by the Chancellor ; (g) one nominee of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research ; and (h) one member elected by the members of the Legislative Assembly of the State of Tamil Nadu from among themselves, and one member elected by the members of the Legislative Council of that State from among themselves ; Provided that no member so elected shall be disqualified for being a member of the Legislative Assembly or of the Legislative Council. (3) The Vice-Chancellor shall be the ex-officio Chairman of, and the Registrar shall be the ex-officio Secretary to, the Board. 15 (4) The term of office of the members of the Board, other than the ex-officio members, shall be three years and such members shall be eligible for re-appointment for not more than one successive term. (5) No officer or employees of the University, other than the Vice-Chancellor and the Registrar, shall be eligible to be a member of the Board. (6) The members of the Board shall not be entitled to receive any remuneration from the University except such daily and travelling allowances as may be prescribed. (7) The Chancellor may, after giving a reasonable opportunity of being heard, remove any member of the Board other than an ex-officio member from office, if such member in the opinion of the Chancellor, is incapable of acting as a member or has abused his position as a member so as to render his continuance as such member detrimental to the interest of the University.