Directions by the Government

(1) The Government may, after consultation with the Board, give to the Board general instructions to be followed by the Board, and such instructions may include directions relating to the recruitment, conditions of service and training of its employees and the wages to be paid to the employees. (2) In the exercise of its powers and performance of its duties under this Act of the Scheme, the Board shall not depart from any general instructions issued under sub-section (1), except with the previous permission of the Government. No business shall be transacted at any meeting of the Board unless at least nine Directors are present of whom at least three each shall be from among those nominated under clauses (ii) and (iii) of sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 3 of the scheme. No business shall be btnsacted or any meeting of the iEoard unless at least nine Directors are present of whom at least three each sha,11 be from among those nominated under clauses (ii) and (iii) of sub-paragraph (I) of paragraph 3 of the scheme. (See amendment).