Permanent set up of the Single Window

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1. (1) There shall be a permanent set up of the Single Window in an appropriate location as may be decided by the Department of Textiles, Commerce and Industry with all basic required infrastructure, officers and staff as may be prescribed: Provided that no post of the Single Window Agency shall be created without prior approval of the Governing Body and the Government.
2. (2) The State Government shall appoint a Senior All India Services Officer as the Chief Executive Officer for carrying out the day to day functions of the Single Window Agency.
3. (3) The staffing pattern, qualifications, salary and allowances and other conditions of service of the officers and staff of the Single Window Agency shall be such as may be prescribed.
4. (4) Initially, to start with its functions till the completion of the recruitment process on a regular-basis, the concerned departmental staffs and officers of the relevant Department shall be placed under the disposal of the Chief Executive Officer by the Government by notification, for such time as it may appear to be necessary for smooth functioning of the Single Window Agency: Provided that such officers and staff shall draw salaries and allowances from the parent department as admissible to them.
5. (5) Subject to such condition and for such time as may be ordered from time to time, the competent authorities involved in the Single Window Clearance system under this Act shall place at least one Senior Officer