GUJARAT TRIBAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1978
GUJARAT ACT NO. 24 OF 1978.
(First published after having received the assent of the Governor in the “Gujarat Government Gazette” on the 13th April, 1978).
An Act to amend the Gujarat Tribal Development Corporation Act, 1972.
It is hereby enacted in the Twenty-ninth Year of the Republic of India, as follows;—
Short title and commencement.
1. (1) This Act may be called the Gujarat Tribal Development Corporation (Amendment) Act, 1978.
(2) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.
Amendment of section 7 of Guj.5 of 1972.
Guj. 5 of 1972.
2. In the Gujarat Tribal Development Corporation Act, 1972 (hereinafter referred to as “the principal Act”), in section 7, for sub-section (4), the following shall be substituted, namely :-
“(4) (a) (i) There shall be paid to the Chairman such honorarium net exceeding Rs. 1000 per month ns may be prescribed.
(ii) The Chairman shall be entitled to the use of such unfurnished residential accommodation, without payment of rent, as the State Government may, by general or special order, direct so long as. lie is the Chairman and for a period of fifteen days immediately after he ceases to be such Chairman or in lieu of such residential accommodation, to a house allowance at the date of Rs, 500 per month subject to actual rent paid and no charge shall fall on the Chairman personally in respect of the maintenance of any residential accommodation provided to him.
(iii) The Corporation may, for the use of the Chairman, provide a motor car on such conditions as regards its maintenance and repairs and the charges to be recovered from the Chairman for its private use, as may be prescribed.
(iv) Where the Corporation has provided for the use of the Chairman a motor car, it shall also provide to him free of charge the services of a driver for such motor car.
(v) The Chairman shall be entitled to travelling and daily allowances while touring on the business of the Corporation at such rates and upon such conditions as may be prescribed. ,
(vi) The Corporation shall cause a telephone installed at the place where, he Chairman ordinarily resides, on such conditions as to the payment of the rental and other charges in respect t hereof by the Chairman as may be prescribed.
(b) Subject to the provisions of this Act, the terms and conditions of service of the directors and the fees and allowances payable to them shall be such as may be prescribed.”.
Amendment of section 16 of Guj. 5 of 1972.
3. In the principal' Act, in section 16, in sub-section (2), for clause (ii), the following shall be substituted, namely:-
“(ii) to undertake, on its own or in collaboration with or through such Scheduled Tribes Organisations or other bodies or institutions as may be approved by the Board, or in collaboration with Government or local authorities, any activities, schemes or works capable of furthering the purposes for which the Corporation is established, and all matters conne¬cted therewith, as it may consider necessary;”.
Amendment of section 19 of Guj. 5 of 1972.
4. In the principal Act in section 19,—
(1) in sub-section (2), for the words “the profit and loss account” the words “the income and expenditure account” shall be substituted;
(2) sub-section (4) shall be deleted;
(3) for sub-section (5), the following sub-section shall be substituted, namely;-
“(5) The Corporation shall furnish to the State Government a copy of its balance sheet and account s together with a copy of the report made by the auditors under sub-section (3) and a report on the working of the Corporation during the relevant period, within four months from the date on which its accounts are closed and balanced.”.
Amendment of section 26 of Gaj. 5 of 1972.
5. In the principal Act, in section 2G, in sub-section (2), in clause (e), for the words “profit and loss account” the words “income and expenditure account’' shall be substituted. |