section 53
Omitted by KS(A)Act,2018.
The Kerala Sports Act 2000Chapter IV CORPORATION SPORTS COUNCIL, MUNICIPAL SPORTS COUNCIL, 52[***] AND VILLAGE SPORTS COUNCIL
54 Omitted by KS(A)Act,2018.
55 Omitted by KS(A)Act,2018.
56 Subs. for the words " Assistant Commissioner of Police" by KS(A)Act,2018.
57 Subs. for the words" the Executive Engineer (Buildings and Roads)" by KS(A)Act,2018.
Subs for the words " the State Sports Council may" by KS(A)Act,2018.
- (f) Deputy Director of Collegiate Education, having jurisdiction over the Municipal Corporation area;
- (g) District Educational Officer;
- (h) Tahsildar having jurisdiction over the Municipal Corporation area; 58[(i) The Health Officer having jurisdiction over the Municipal Corporation area;] Nominated Members
- (a) two persons having achievements to their credits in sports, nominated by the Municipal Corporation Council of whom one shall be a woman;
- (b) one male student and one female student within the Municipal Corporation Area having achievements to their credit in sports, competitions, nominated by the Municipal Corporation Council; Elected Members
- (a) 59[five members- elected by the Councilors of Municipal Corporation from among themselves of which at least two shall be women] and one shall be a person belonging to Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe;
- (b) five members elected by the office bearers of sports organizations and clubs registered with the Corporation Sports Council from among themselves in the manner prescribed, of whom one shall be a women and one shall be a person belonging to Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe.
- (2) 60[The Chairman of the Municipal Corporation Educational Standing Committee shall be the Vice-President of the Corporation Sports Council] and the Vice-President shall, discharge the duties entrusted to him by the President and shall preside over the meeting of the Corporation Sports Council in the absence of the President. 17. Executive Committee of the Corporation Sports Council.- There shall be an Executive Committee for every Corporation Sports Council consisting of its President, Vice-President and Secretary and six members of whom one shall be a woman, elected by the members of the Corporation Sports Council from among themselves, for day-to-day administration of its business. 18. Composition of Municipal Sports Council.- (1) Every Municipal Sports Council shall consist of the following members, namely:- Ex-officio Members
- (a) the Chairperson of the Municipal council; who shall be the president of the Municipal Sports council;
- (b) the Deputy Superintendent or Assistant Commissioner of Police having jurisdiction over the Municipal Council area; 61[(c) the Assistant Executive Engineer, Local Self Government Institutions having jurisdiction over the Municipal Council area;]
- (d) the Regional Joint Director of Municipalities, having jurisdiction over the Municipal Council area;
- (e) the District Educational Officer, having jurisdiction over the Municipal Council area; (f) the Secretary of the Municipal Council, who shall be the Secretary of the Municipal Sports Council; (g) the Tahsildar having jurisdiction over the Municipal Council area; (h) Member of Legislative Assembly, representing the Municipal Council area. 62[(i) the Health officer having jurisdiction over the Municipal Council area.] Nominated Members
- (a) two persons having achievements to their credit in sports nominated by the Municipal Council, of whom one shall be a woman;
- (b) one male student and one female student having achievements to their credit in sports, nominated by the Municipal Council; 63[(c) two Physical Education Teachers in the Municipal area nominated by the Municipal Council, of whom on shall be from college and one shall be from school.] Elected Members
- (a) 64[five members elected by the Municipal Councillors from among themselves of whom at least two shall be woman] and one shall be a person belonging to Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe;
- (b) two persons elected by the office bearers of sports organisations registered with the Municipal Sports Council from among themselves. 65[(2) The Chairman of the Municipal Educational Standing Committee shall be the VicePresident of the Municipal Sports Council] and the Vice-President shall discharge the duties entrusted to him by the President and shall preside over the meetings of the Municipal Sports Council, in the absence of the President. 19. Executive Committee of the Municipal Sports Council. - There shall be an executive committee for every Municipal Sports Council consisting of its President, VicePresident, Secretary and six members, of whom one shall be a woman, elected by its members from among themselves, for administering its day-to-day affairs. 20. 66[** *] 21. 67[***] 22. 68[***] 23. 69[***] 24. Composition of Village Sports Council. - (1) Every Village Sports Council shall consist of the following members, namely:- Ex-officio Members
- (a) the President of the Village Panchayat, who shall be the President of the Village Sports Council;
- (b) the Secretary of the Village Panchayat, who shall be the Secretary of the Village Sports Council;
- (c) the 70[Sub-Inspector of Police], having jurisdiction over the Village Panchayat area; 71[(d) the Assistant Engineer of the Local Self Government Institutions having jurisdiction over the Grama Panchayat area;]
- (e) the Medical Officer, having jurisdiction over the Village Panchayat area;
- (f) the Village Officer, having jurisdiction over the Village Panchayat area; Nominated Members
- (a) two persons having achievements to their credit in sports, nominated by the Village Panchayat of whom one shall be a woman;
- (b) two Physical Education Teachers nominated by the Village Panchayat;
- (c) one person nominated by the Village Panchayat among the President of the ParentTeacher Associations of the Educational Institutions situated in the Village Panchayat area. Elected Members
- (a) three persons elected by the members of the Village Panchayat from among themselves of whom one shall be a woman and one shall be a person belonging to Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe;
- (b) two persons elected by the Presidents of Sports Organizations and Clubs registered with the Village Panchayat from among themselves; 72[(2) The Chairman of the Standing Committee for Health and Education of the Village Panchayat shall be the Vice-President of the Village Sports Council.]
- (3) The Vice-President, shall discharge the duties entrusted to him by the President and shall preside over the meetings of the Village Sports Council, in the absence of the President. 25. Executive Committee of the Village Sports Council. - (1) There shall be an executive committee for every village Sports Council consisting of its President, VicePresident, Secretary and six members, of whom one shall be a woman, elected by its members from among themselves, for administering its day-to-day affairs. 26. The duties and functions of the Secretary to the Village Sports Council. - The duties and functions of the Secretary to the Village Sports Council shall be as may be prescribed. 27. Functions of the Corporation Sports Council, Municipal Sports Council etc.- The Corporation Sports Council, the Municipal Sports Council and the Village Sports Council may, perform all or any of the following functions, namely:-
- (a) Co-ordinate the activities of the registered sports organizations and clubs within the jurisdiction of the Sports Council;
- (b) Organize sports events or competitions or tournaments within their area of jurisdiction;
- (c) Perform such other functions entrusted to it by District Sports Council. 28. Term of office of members of Corporation Sports Council, Municipal Sports Council etc.- (1) Every member of the Corporation Sports Council, Municipal Sports Council. 73[]and Village Sports Council, other than the ex-officio members shall hold office for a period of five years from the date of his nomination. Provided that the term of office of the student representatives nominated to the Corporation Sports Council, the Municipal Sports Council 74[] shall be one year from the date of their nomination.
- (2) No person shall be nominated as a member for more than two consecutive terms. 29. Meeting of the Corporation Sports Council, the Municipal Sports Council etc.-
- (1) Every Corporation Sports Council, Municipal Sports Council 75[***] and Village Sports Council shall meet at least twice in a year 76[and one of it shall be the annual meeting.]
- (2) One third of the total number of its members shall be the quorum for a meeting.77 30. Settlement of disputes between Councils, Sportsmen and Sports Organizations.-
- (1) if a dispute arises in respect of any matter under the provisions of this Act or rules made thereunder between two or more Sports Councils or between Sports Council and Sportsman or between two or more Sportsmen or between two or more Sports Organizations or between a Sports Organization and Sportsmen of a district or between a Sports Organization and any Sports Council within the district, the District Sports Council shall have power to settle such dispute.
- (2) Any person, Sports Organization, Sports Club and Sports Council, aggrieved by any decision taken by a District Sports Council under this Act or the rules made thereunder may appeal to the Appellate Tribunal within such time and in such manner as may be prescribed and the decision of the Appellate Tribunal thereon shall be final.]
58 Ins. by KS(A)Act,2018
59 Subs. for the words " three members elected by the Councilors of Municipal Corporation from among themselves of whom one shall be a woman" by KS(A)Act,2018
60 Subs. for the words" Members of Corporation Sports Council shall elect a Vice-President from among themselves" by KS(A)Act,2018.
61 Subs. by KS(A)Act,2018.
62 Ins. by KS(A)Act,2018.
63 Subs. by KS(A)Act,2018.
64 Subs. by KS(A)Act,2018, for the words " three members elected by the Municipal Councilors from among themselves, of whom one shall be woman".
65 Subs. for the words " The Members of the Municipal Sports Council shall elect a Vice-President from among themselves" by KS(A)Act,2018.
66 Omitted by KS(A)Act,2018.
67 Omitted by KS(A)Act,2018
68 Omitted by KS(A)Act,2018
69 Omitted by KS(A)Act,2018.
70 Subs. for the words "Circle Inspector" by by KS(A)Act,2018.
71 Subs. by KS(A)Act,2018.
72 Subs. by KS(A)Act,2018.
Study data processing for this section.
PDF: pending for this language.