(]) The Regional Fish Seed Centre may, with previous approval of the Government,_ if necessary, establish as many sub-centres with such members and such conditions of their qualifications, term of office, sit~g fee and travelling allowance payable etc., as may be prescribed for the purpose of discharging such functions as may be delegated to them by the Regional Fish Seed Centre.
(2) The Regional Fish Seed Centre may, subject to the previous approval of the State Fish Seed Centre, make bye-laws for regulating its own procedure and the procedure of sub-centres thereof and the conduct of all business to be transacted by the Regional Fish Seed Centres or as..the case may be, the sub-centres.
(3) No proceedings of the Regional Fish Seed Centres or any sub-centres thereof shall become invalid merely by reason of the existence of any vacancy therein or any defect in the constitution thereof.
II. Establishment and Functions of Fish Seed Laboratories.-(!) The Govenunent may, by notification, establish three or more regional level fish seed laboratories or declare any existing fish seed laboratory as a fish seed laboratory where analysis of fish seeds of any notified kind or variety sha11 be carried out by Fish Seed Analysts and to carry out any other functions entrusted to it by or under this Act or the rules made thereunder.
(2) The fish seed laboratories referred to in sub-section (I) shall also act as nodal fish seed laboratories for control and co-ordination of fish seed laboratories established in the private sector and public sector.
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