Amendment of section 12.

For sub-section (2) and (3) of section 12 of the Act, the following shall be substituted, namely,—

42) The Government shall appoint on deputation an Officer who is working as the Director of Education (U) or the Director of Education (S) or as a Principal of a Govercment College with a minimum 15 years’ service as Reader/Selection Grade Lecturer as the Chairman of the Council for the term not exceeding three years which may be shortened or extended by ome year at a time subject to the condition that the total length of deputation shall not exceed five years: .

Provided that he or she will not confinue beyond the date of his or her superannuation,

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1. (3) The Government shall appoint on deputation an Officer of the Education Department, who has worked as a Reader/Selection Grade Lecturer in = Government College or a Principal of a Government Higher Secondary School with a minimum of five vears’ experience as a Principal, as the Secretary to the Council for a term not exceeding three years which may be extended or shortened by one year at a time subject to the condition that the total length of deputation shall not exceed five years: Provided that he or she will not continue beyond the date of his or her superannuation.”.