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section 18

Appointment and salaries of officers and servants of committee

The Himachal Pradesh Agricultural Produce Markets Act, 1969
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  1. (1) Every market committee shall have a Secretary deputed by the State Government from amongst its officers trained in agricultural marketing, not below the rank of an Agricultural Inspector on the recommendation of the Chairman of the Board on such terms and conditions as may be prescribed.
  2. (2) With the previous approval of the Chairman of the Board, a market committee may employ such officers and servants as may be necessary and proper for the management of the market and may pay such officers and servants salaries as fixed by the Board for different caders: Provided that where the basic pay of an employee is less then 50 rupees, the previous approval of the Chairman of the Board for appointment will not be necessary.
  3. (3) Every officer or servant against whom an order of punishment has been made by a committee shall be entitled to appeal to the Board within a period of thirty days from the date of the order appealed against: Provided that the appellate authority may, for sufficient cause, entertain the appeal, if made after the expiry of the aforesaid period.
  4. (4) In computing the peroid of thirty days, the period spent for obtaining a copy of the order appealed against shall be excluded and a copy of the order shall be supplied to the person concerned free of cost.
  5. (5) Any person aggrieved by the order of the appellate authortity may further appeal to the State Government within a period of thirty days of the date of the appellate order; and the provisions of the proviso to sub-section
  6. (3) and sub-section
  7. (4) shall apply to such further appeal in the same manner as they apply to an appeal under sub-section (3).
  8. (6) The services of the Secretary or any employee shall be transferable from one market committee to another market committee and from a market committee to the Board and vice versa.

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