In these rules unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,—
(a) "Act" means-the Road Transport Corporation Act, 1950;
(b) "Board" mean.- s the Board of Directors of the Corporation under Section 5 of the Act;
(c) " Corporation" means the Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation established under Section 3 of the Act;
(d) " Director" means a Director of Board of Directors of the Corporation and includes the Chairman and the Vice- Chairman;
(e) " Division" means such areas as may be established by the Corporation from time to time for the proper operation and control of its undertaking from the administrative point of view;
(f) "Financial Year" means a period of twelve months commencing' on April 1, and ending on March 31, next following;
(g) "Schedule' means a Schedule appended to these rules;
(h) "State Government" means the Government of Uttar Pradesh;
(i) Words and expressions used but not defined in these rules, shall have the same meanings as have been assigned to them in the Act;]
1. Vide Notification No. 2870/XXX-2-324-N-72, dated May 31, 1972, published in U.I'.
Gazette Extra., dated 1st June, 1972.
2. Vide Subs. by Notification No. 5109/XXX-2-143-N-72, dated October 5, 1983.
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CHAPTER II Constitution of Corporation ¹[Constitution.—(1) The Board shall consist of a Chairman and such other Directors as provided under sub-section (2) of Section 5 of the Act.
(2) Two-thirds of the Directors shall be the representatives of the State Government and one third of the Central Government. The nomination of Directors shall be made on the basis of their technical and commercial experience in Transport.
(3) The representatives of the State Government shall be appointed by the Governor and the representatives of the Central Government shall be appointed by the Governor on the nomination of the Central Government.
(4) One or more of the representatives of the State Government or of the Central Government may be appointed as whole time director of the Road.
(5) The State Government shall appoint one of the Directors as Chairman and may appoint another Director as Vice-Chairman.
(6) The Head office of the Corporation shall be at Lucknow.]
2 ["4. Term of office, Section 5(4). —The Directors other than ex officio shall hold office for a period of one year from the date of their appointment or until their successors are appointed, whichever is earlier. They shall be eligible for reappointment.".