Appointment of Director of Fire Service — (1) For the directions and supervision

8. Appointment of Director of Fire Service — (1) For the directions and supervision of the Fire Service in Jharkhand, the Government shall appoint a Fire Officer or other equivalent officer to be the Director who shall exercise such powers and perform such duties and other functions as are specified by or under this Act. (1) Subject to the rules made in this regard by the Government, the Director may appoint subordinate staff of Group ‘C’ level including operational members of this category only on the recommendations of the Jharkhand State Staff Selection Commission or any other selecting authority as the Government may, by notification, prescribe, on monthly salaries and such allowances as may be fixed by the Government. (2) Subject to rules made in this regard by the Government, the Director may appoint subordinate staff of Group ‘C’ level including operational members of this category only on the recommendations of the Jharkhand State Staff Selection Commission or any other selecting authority as the Government may, by notification, prescribe, on monthly salaries and such allowances as may be fixed by the Government. (3) Subject to the rules made by the Government in this regard, the Director will be able to appoint Group 'D' employees, including operational members of this category, on such monthly salaries and such allowances as may be fixed by the Government.