The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board Act, 2006
10. Officers and
other employees of the Board.-
1. The
Central Government may, in consultation with the Board, appoint a Secretary to
exercise and perform such powers and duties, under the control of the
Chairperson as may be specified by regulations: Provided that no such
consultation shall be necessary for appointment of the first Secretary of the
Board.
2. The
Board may, with the approval of the Central Government, determine the number,
nature and categories of other officers and employees required to assist the
Board in the efficient discharge of its functions.
3. The
salaries and allowances payable to and the other terms and conditions of
service of the Secretary, the other officers and employees of the Board shall
be such as may be prescribed. (4) The Board may appoint consultants required to
assist in the discharge of its functions on such terms and conditions as may be
determined by regulations.