(1) The Board shall meet at such times and places and shall, subject to the provisions of sub-sections (2), (3) and (4), observe such rules of procedure in regard to quorum and transaction of business at its meetings as may be provided by standing orders made by the Board under this Act:
Provided that the Board shall meet at least once in every two months.
(2) The Chairman may, whenever he thinks fit, call a special meeting of the Board.
(3) The Chairman, or in his absence, the Vice-Chairman, or in the absence of both, such other person as may be chosen by the members present from amongst themselves, shall preside at a meeting of the Board.
* Omitted vide S.4 Act No.14 of 1994.
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(4) All questions at a meeting of the Board shall be decided by a majority of the votes of the members present and voting; and in the case of an equality of votes, the Chairman or in his absence, the person presiding, shall have a second or casting vote.
(5) The minutes of the meeting of the Board shall be forwarded to the Government and the Commission within fifteen days of every meeting.
Term of office and conditions of appointment of members
10. The term of office and the terms and conditions of appointment of the members of the Board shall be such as may be prescribed.
Officers and servants of the Board