Contact Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970
4. State Advisory Board
(1) The State Government may constitute a Board to be called the
State Advisory Contract Labor Board (hereinafter referred to as the State
Board) to advise the State Government on such matters arising out of the
administration of this Act as may be referred to it and to carry out other
functions assigned to it under this Act.
(2) The State board shall consist of-
(a) a Chairman to be appointed by the State
Government;
(b) the Labor Commissioner, ex officio, or in
his absence any other officer nominated by the State Government in that behalf;
(c) such number of members, not exceeding
eleven but not less than nine, as the State Government may nominate to
represent that government, the industry, the contractors, the workmen and any
other interests which, in the opinion of the State Government, ought to be
represented on the State Board.
(3) The number of persons to be appointed as members from each
of the categories specified in sub-section (2), the term of office and other
conditions of service of, the procedure to be followed in the discharge of
their functions by, and the manner of filling vacancies, among, the members of
the State Board shall be such as may be prescribed:
PROVIDED that the number of members nominated to
represent the workmen shall not be less than the number of members nominated to
represent the principal employers and the contractors.