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Section 4: 5. For section 6 of the principal Act, the following section shall be substituted, namely

The Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India) Amendment Ordinance, 1997.Ordinance · 1997

Substitution of new section for section 6.

"6.(7) The Chairman shall be Part-time Member and shall hold office for a term of six years from the date on which he enters upon his office.

(2) The Executive Member, shall be a Whole-time Member and shall hold office for a term of six years from the dale on which he enters upon his office.

(3) The term of office of Part-time Members shall be six years.

(4) The term of office of an elected Member shall be six years or till he ceases to be an employee of the Corporation, whichever is earlier.

(5) The Executive Member shall be an employee of the Corporation and as such shall be entitled to such salaries and allowances and shall be subject to such Term of office, conditions of service, etc., of Chairman and other Members.

SBC.1] THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY 4 conditions of service in respect of leave, pension (if any), provident fund and other matters as may be prescribed.

(6) The Chairman shall be entitled to such allowances, honorarium and other facilities as may be prescribed.

(7) Part-time Members shall be entitled to such allowances as may be prescribed.

(5) The Chairman, the Executive Member and other Members except ex officio Members shall not be eligible for re-appointment.

(°) No person having any commercial interest, direct or indirect, in any broadcasting, advertising or programme producing agency shall be eligible for appointment as a Chairman, Executive Member or Part-time Member.".

Amendment of section

7.

6. In section 7 of the principal Act,—

(a) for sub-section (3), the following sub-section shall be substituted, namely:— "(3) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (7), the President may, by order, remove the Chairman, Executive Member or any Part-time Member from his office if such Chairman, Executive Member or such Parttime Member—

(a) ceases to be a citizen of India; or

(b) is adjudged an insolvent; or

(c) is convicted of any offence involving moral turpitude; or

(d) is, in the opinion of the President, unfit to continue in office by reason of infirmity of body or mind:

Provided that the President may, by order, remove the Chairman from his office if he engages during his term of office in any paid employment out side the duties of his office.";

(Jb) hi sub-section (4), for the words "any Whole-time Member, except any ex officio Member, the Nominated Member or any elected Member," the words " the Executive Member" shall be substituted.

Amendment of section

9.

7. hi section 9 of the principal Act, in sub-section (7), after the words and brackets "the Director-General (Doordaishan)", the words and brackets ", the Executive Director (Finance), the Executive Director (Personnel)" shall be inserted.

Amendment of section

Where this provision sits

ActThe Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India) Amendment Ordinance, 1997.
Section4
Marginal note5. For section 6 of the principal Act, the following section shall be substituted, namely
StatusIn force as published by the source

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