Subs. by sec. II(v) of U. P. Act No. 06 of 1977. — U. P. ACT No. XXV of 1964 ]

8 . Subs. by sec. II(v) of U. P. Act No. 06 of 1977. Constitution of the Board Disqualification for being 6 [ViceChairman] or other member of the producers 1 [nominated] as members of the Market Committees and for so long as such 1 [nominated] members are not available, any 2 [six] producers appointed by that Government ; (h) 3 [two person] appointed by the State Government from out of the traders or commission agents 1 [nominated] as members of Market Committees and for so long as such 1 [nominated] members are not available, 3[any two traders or commission agents] appointed by that Government ; (i) the Director of Mandis who shall be ex-officio Secretary of the Board (hereinafter in this Chapter referred to as the Member Secretary). (2) The appointment of 4 [a Vice-Chairman] and other members shall be notified in the Gazette . (3) A members referred to in clause (a), clause (b), clause (c), or clause (d) may, instead of attending any meeting of the Board himself depute an officer not below the rank of Deputy Secretary and the member referred to in clause (e) may likewise depute an officer not below the rank of Additional Registrar, Co-operative Societies and the member referred to in clause (f) may like wise depute an officer not below the rank of Additional Director of Agriculture 5[and the member referred to in clause (f-1) may depute an officer not below the rank of Joint Agricultural Marketing Adviser to the Government of India, and the member referred to in clause (f-2) may depute an officer not below the rank of Additional Director, Horticulture and Fruit Utilization,] and an officer so deputed shall also have the right to vote.

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