i. The general board of the local authority shall decide one of the members of the local authority to be nominated for Town Vending Committee.
ii. The local authority by resolution may decide for the mode of nominating the members from the Street Vender Associations, Market and Trade Associations, Non-Government Organisation, Community Based Organization, Resident Welfare Association etc. by any one of the following procedures:
(A) Where it has been decided to go for a selection/nomination for the nonofficial members of the Town Vending Committee, the selection/nomination shall be conducted by official members or his representative following the procedure usually adopted for the selection/nomination of the representatives of the local authority.
(B) Where it has been decided to select by lot, the following procedure shall be followed, namely:
a. The local authority shall publish a notice calling for application for the membership of Town Vending Committee, on its website and in any two prominent local newspapers published in English and the local language of the area. A copy of the notice shall also displayed in any conspicuous place in the local market or markets within the jurisdiction of the local authority, b. The publication of such notice shall contain, amongst other things, the date of publication, the form for the application, qualification of the candidate, the last date for submission and the manner of submission of the application.
c. The notice shall be published 30 (Thirty) days prior to the last date for the submission of applications for membership of the Committee.
d. Any person, being a member of any association of street vendors, the market association, the traders association, Non-governmental 15, April, 2019 The Nagaland Extra ordinary Gazette, 5 Organization and community based organization and resident welfare association is eligible to apply for membership of Committee. Provided that such person must have completed the age of 18 (Eighteen) years and had not been convicted by any court of law for any criminal offence declaring incompetent to take part in the selection, e. The local authority may seek information, with respect to, particulars of the applicant and details of work experience, particularly in the field of informal market or markets and street vending within the jurisdiction of the local authority, and such other information as it may deem fit, f. The local authority, on receipt of such applications shall allot a unique number to each application and communicate the same to every applicant, and g. If the applications received for a particular category are more than the required numbers, the local authority shall select the member on the basis of lottery. Such lottery shall be held in the presence of the interested parties, iii. The selection/nomination for the members of the Town Vending Committee from amongst the street vendors shall be conducted in the manner provided in the Schedule appended to these rules.
iv. The National Lead Bank shall nominate one of its officials as a member for the Committee.
v. The local authority shall published the aforesaid information and the list of nominated members of Town Vending Committee on its website, within 30 (Thirty) days from the last date for submission of application for the membership of the Committee.
vi. The formation of the Town Vending Committee (both Official and Non-official members) shall be published by the State Government in the Official Gazette.