(1) The Government may appoint an Executive Officer for a Mining Settlement, who shall, subject to the provisions of this Act and the rules and bye-laws made thereunder be directly responsible for carrying out the purposes of this Act:
5. Substituted for the word “Hyderabad” by the A.P.A.O., 1957.
6. Adapted by G.O.Ms.No.46, Law (F) Department, dated 01.06.2016.
7. This Act XVII of 1956 was repealed, except Chapter XIV, by Act No.6 of 1965.
8. The word „Greater‟ inserted by Act No.13 of 2008.
Appointment of Executive officer, Medical Officer of Health and Sanitary Inspectors, etc.
Punishment and dismissal of the employees.
Power of Government to transfer officers and servants of Board.
Act I of 1956.
Act XVIII of 1956.
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Provided that in case no ExecutIve Officer is appointed for a Mining Settlement, the Medical Officer of Health appointed under sub-section (2) shall be deemed to be the Executive Officer of that Mining Settlement.
(2) The Government may appoint for a Mining Settlement or any part thereof a Medical Officer of Health and Sanitary Inspector or such other officer as it may, on the recommendation of the Board, or otherwise, consider necessary.