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1 [26-B. (1) The Board shall consist of 2 [The Principal |Secretary/ Secretary to the Government of Uttar Pradesh in Agriculture Marketing and Foregien Trade Department as the ex-official Chairman and three ViceChairman who shall be non-official members appointed by the State Government] besides the following other members namely: [(a) the Agriculture Production Commissioner, Uttar Pradesh 3 [or his services not below the rank of Secretary] ; ] (b) the 4 [Principal Secretary/Secretary] to the State Government in the Finance Department ; (c) the 5 [Principal Secretary/Secretary] to the State Government in the Food and Civil Supplies Department ; 6 [(d) the Principal Secretary/Secretary to the State Government in the Agriculture Department.] (e) the Registrar, Co-operative Societies, Uttar Pradesh ; (f) the Director of Agriculture, Uttar Pradesh ; 7 [(f-1) the Agricultural Marketing Adviser to the Government of India ; (f-2) the Director, Horticulture and Fruit Utilization, Uttar Pradesh ; (f-3) 8 [the Director, Agricultural Marketing, Uttar Pradesh.] (f-4) the Vice-Chancellor of any of the Universities established under the Uttar Pradesh Krishi Evam Prodyogic Vishwa Vidyalaya Adhiniyam, 1958 to be nominated by the State Government ;] (g) 9 [six] persons appointed by the State Government from out of the producers 10 [nominated] as members of the Market Committees and for so long as such 10 [nominated] members are not available, any 11 [six] producers appointed by that Government ; (h) 12 [two person] appointed by the State Government from out of the traders or commission agents 10 [nominated] as members of Market Committees and for so long as such 10 [nominated] members are not available, 12 [any two traders or commission agents] appointed by that Government ; (i) the Director of Mandis who shall be ex-officio Secretary of the Board (hereinafter in this Chapter referred to as the Member Secretary). (2) The appointment of 13 [a Vice-Chairman] and other members shall be notified in the Gazette. (3) A members referred to in clause (a), clause (b), clause (c), or clause (d) may, instead of attending any meeting of the Board himself depute an officer not below the rank of Deputy Secretary and the member referred to in clause (e) may likewise depute an officer not below the rank of Additional Registrar, Co-operative Societies and the member referred to in clause (f) may like wise depute an officer not below the rank of Additional Director of Agriculture 14 [and the member referred to in clause (f-1) may depute an officer not below the rank of Joint Agricultural Marketing Adviser to the Government of India, and the member referred to in clause (f-2) may depute an officer not below the rank of Additional Director, Horticulture and Fruit Utilization,] and an officer so deputed shall also have the right to vote.]