(1) Every State Government shall, with effect from such date as it may by notification in the Official Gazette appoint, constitute a Board to be known as the (name of the Stutc) Building and other Construction Workers' Welfare Board to exercise the powers conferred on, and perform the functions assigned to, it under this Ordinance.
(2) The Board shall be a body corporate by the name aforesaid, having perpetual succession and a common seal and shall by the said name sue and be sued.
(3) The Board shall consist of a chairperson and such number of other members, not exceeding fifteen, as may be appointed to it by the State Government:
Provided that the Board shall include an equal number of members representing the State Government, the employers and the building workers and that at lca.sl one member of the Board shall be a woman.
(4) The terms and conditions of appointment and the salaries and other allowances payable to the chairperson and the other members of the Board, and the manner of tilling of casual vacancies of the members of the Board, shall be such as may be prescribed.