In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires,—
(a) “Act" means the Commissions for Protection of Child Rights Act, 2005 (4 of 2006) ;
(b) “Commission" means the Chandigarh Commission for Protection of Child Rights to be constituted under Section 17 of the Act ;
(c) “Chairperson” means the Chairperson of the Commission ;
(d) “Member" means the Member of the Commission ;
(e) “Secretary" means the official appointed by the Chandigarh Administration as the Secretary of the Commission under section 21(1) of the Act ;
(f) “Section" means a section of the Act
(g) All other words and expressions used and not defined in these rules but defined in the Act shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in the Act 3 Selection Committee.—The three members Selection Committee referred to in the proviso to section 18 of the Act, to be constituted by the Administrator. U.T, Chandigarh shall be headed by Advisor to the Administrator 4 No person having any past record of violation of human rights or Child rights shall be eligible for appointment as Chairperson or other Member of the Commission 5 Secretary.—The appointment under section 21 of the Act of the Secretary, officers and other employee of the Chandigarh Commission for Protection of Child Rights shall be made in the manner as under :—
(i) The U.T. Administration shall, by notification, appoint an officer not below the rank of a Joint Secretary to the UT Administration as the Secretary of the Commission
(ii) All other officers and employees as may be necessary for the efficient performance of the functions of the Commission, shall be made available to the Commission by the UT Administration
(iii) The functions and the responsibilities of the Secretary shall be as prescribed under the Act.
(iv) The salary and allowances payable to the Secretary or other officers and employees of the Commission shall be as prescribed by the UT Administration Scanned by CamScanner 2 A