(1) The Board shall consist of the following members; namely :--
(a) official members:-
(i) Minister Incharge of Khadi and Village Industries in the State Government, who shall be the Chairman ;
(ii) Director of Industries, Uttar Pradesh or his nominee not below the rank of a Joint Director;
[(iii) Secretary to the Government of Uttar Pradesh Incharge of Khadi and Village Industries, or his nominee not below the rank of a Deputy Secretary;]
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1. Omitted by section 2(b) of U.P. Act No. 11 of 1983.
2. Substituted by section 3(a) of U.P. Act No. 15 of 1992.
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(iv) Secretary to the Government of Uttar Pradesh in the Finance Department or his nominee not below the rank of a Deputy Secretary ;
(v) Secretary to the Government of Uttar Pradesh in Rural Development Department or his nominee not below the rank of a Deputy Secretary;
3 [ 2 [(vi) Secretary to the Government of Uttar Pradesh in the Planning Department or his nominee not below the rank of a Deputy Secretary;
(vi-a) Chief Executive Officer or, if he is already a member of the Board in another capacity, the Additional Chief Executive Officer;]
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(b) Non-official members :-
(vi) {seven} 4 non-official members to be appointed by the State Government from amongst persons who in its opinion are qualified as having had experience and shown capacity in matters relating to development of Khadi and Village Industries.]
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(2) The State Government shall appoint a Vice-Chairman from amongst the nonofficial members in consultation with the Chairman of the Khadi and Village Industries Commission established under the Khadi and Village Industries Commission Act, 1956.
(3) The appointment of every non-official member shall be notified in the Gazette.]
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6. A person shall be disqualified for being chosen as or for being a member of the Board if he --
(a) has been convicted of an offence which in the opinion of the State Government involves moral turpitude ; or
(b) is an undercharged insolvent; or
(c) is of unsound mind and has been so declared by a competent court; or
(d) holds, except as provided in sub-section (2) of section 12, any office Of profit under the Board; or
(e) has directly or indirectly by himself or by any partner, employer or employees, any share or interest, whether pecuniary or of another nature, in any contract or employment with , by or on behalf of the Beard; or
(f) is a Director or a Secretary, Manager, or other officer of any company or co-operative or other society which has any Share or interest in any contract or employment with, by, or on behalf of the Board.
Explanation- A person shall not be deemed to have any share or interest in any contract or employment with, by, or on behalf of the Board by reason only of his being a share-holder of a company or co-operative or other society which has such share or interest.
1-Substituted by section 3 of U.P. Act No. 11 of 1983.
2-Added by section 3(b) of U.P. Act No. 15 of 1992.
3-Substituted by Uttranchal Act, 2002.
4- subs. by section 2 of Uttrakhand act no. 13 of 2015.
13 [The Uttar Pradesh Khadi and Village Industries Board Act, 1960] [Section 6A-7] Term of office of non-official members 6-A (1) A non-official member of the Board shall hold office for a period of two years unless his term is determined earlier by the State Government by notification in the Gazette :
Provided that the State Government may, from time to time, by notification in the Gazette, extend the term of office of such member by a period not exceeding one year in the aggregate,
(2) The term of the office of the Vice Chairman shall be co-terminus with the term of his office as a non-official member under sub-section (1).
(3) The Vice-Chairman or non-official member may at any time, by writing under his hand, addressed to the State Government, resign his office, and on such resignation being accepted, he shall be deemed to have vacated his office.
(4) A casual vacancy in the office of Vice-Chairman or a non official member shall be filled by fresh appointment by the State Government, and the Vice- Chairman or other member so appointed shall hold office for the remainder of the term of the Vice-Chairman or member in whose place he is appointed.
Appointment of administrator in certain cases 6-B Where the term of office or the extended term of office of all non-official members expires or is determined earlier, and no new non-official members me appointed in their place, then until the appointment of new non-official members--
(a) all functions and duties of the Board, it Chairman, Vice-Chairman and committees shall be vested in and be per formed and discharged, subject to the control of State Government, by an officer of appointed in that behalf by the State Government (hereinafter referred to as the Administrator), and the Administrator shall be deemed in law to be the Board, the Chairman, the Vice-Chairman or the committee, as the occasion may require ;
(b) such salary and allowance, if any, of the Administrator as the State Government may, by general or special order in that behalf, fix shall be paid out of the fund of the Board ;
(c) the State Government may constitute a committee or other body to advise the Administrator or to perform such of the functions and duties of the Board as it may specify in that behalf.]
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