(1) The Government may, by notification in the Gazette, constitute, with effect from such date as may be specified therein, a Board to be called the Kerala Cashew Workers Relief and Welfare Fund Board for the administration of the Fund and to supervise or carry out the activities financed from the Fund.
(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 such number of Directors as may be appointed by the Government and they shall be chosen in such manner as may be provided for in the scheme:
Provided that the Board shall include an equal number of Directors representing the Government, the employers and the employees.
(4) One of the Directors of the Board shall be appointed by the Government as its Chairman.
(5) The Chairman shall exercise such powers and perform such functions as may be specified in the scheme.
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(7) The Government shall publish in the Gazette the names of the Chairman, 12[xxxx] and the other Directors of the Board.
(8) The Board shall administer the Fund vested in it in such manner as may be specified in the scheme.