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15. (1) The Council may punish or dismiss a person appointed under sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 14 after he has been given a reasonable opportunity of showing cause against the action proposed to be taken in regard to him: Provided that- (a) previous sanction of the [State Government] 1 shall be necessary in the case of a person appointed under sub-section (1) of section 14; (b) a person appointed under sub-section (2) of section 14 shall have a right of appeal to the [State Government] 1 against an order under this section within one month from the date of the communication of the order to him. (2) The power to punish, conferred by sub-section (1), shall be deemed to include the power to suspend an officer. (3) The power to dismiss, conferred by sub-section (1), shall be deemed to include the power to suspend any person against whom the power of dismissal might be exercised, pending inquiry into his conduct.