Section 7, Coconut Development Board Act, 1979

Section 7: Officers of the Board and other staff

The Coconut Development Board Act, 1979Central Act · Act 5 of 1979

[(1) There shall be a Chief Executive Officer of the Board, not below the rank of Joint Secretary to the Government of India, to be appointed by the Central Government.

(1A) The Chief Executive Officer shall exercise such powers and perform such duties as may be prescribed.

(1B) The salaries and allowances payable to, and other conditions of service of, the Chief Executive Officer shall be such as may be prescribed.]

(2) The Central Government shall appoint a Chief Coconut Development Officer to exercise such powers and perform such duties as may be prescribed or as may be delegated to him by the [Chief Executive Officer].

(3) The Chief Coconut Development Officer appointed under sub-section (2) shall have the right to attend the meetings of the Board and its committees appointed under section 9 and take part in the proceedings thereof but shall not be entitled to vote.

(4) The Central Government shall appoint a Secretary to the Board who shall exercise such powers and perform such duties as may be prescribed or as may be delegated to him by the Board or the Chairman [or the Chief Executive Officer].

(5) [The Chief Executive Officer, the Chief Coconut Development Officer] and allowances and shall be subject to such conditions of service in respect of leave, pension, provident fund and other matters as may, from time to time, be fixed by the Central Government.

(6) Subject to such control and restrictions as may be prescribed, the Board may appoint such other officers and employees as may be necessary for the efficient performance of its functions and the method of appointment, the conditions of service and the scales of pay and allowances of such other officers and employees of the Board shall be such as may be provided by the Board by regulations made under this Act.

(7) [The Chief Executive Officer], the Chief Coconut Development Officer, the Secretary and other officers and employees of the Board shall not undertake any work unconnected with their duties under this Act except with the permission of the Central Government.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Coconut Development Board Act, 1979
Section	7
Marginal note	Officers of the Board and other staff
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

Act

The Coconut Development Board Act, 1979

Section

Marginal note

Officers of the Board and other staff

Jurisdiction

Central

Status

In force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

substituted. . Subs. by s. 5, ibid., for sub-section (1) (w.e.f. 1-9-2021).
substituted. .Subs. by s. 5, ibid., for “Chairman” (w.e.f. 1-9-2021).
inserted. . Ins. by s. 5, ibid. (w.e.f. 1-9-2021).
substituted. .Subs. by s. 5, ibid., for “The Chief Coconut Development Officer” (w.e.f. 1-9-2021).
substituted, Act 22 of 2021. .Subs. by Act 22 of 2021, s. 5, for “the Chairman” (w.e.f. 1-9-2021).

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