Constitution of the Commission for Women

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(1) The State Government may, by notification in the official Gazette, constitute a body to be known as the Mizoram State Commission for Women, to exercise the powers conferred on, and to perform the functions assigned to it under this Act and the Rules framed thereunder.
(2) The Commission shall consist of -
- (a) a Chairperson committed to the cause of women, to be nominated by the State Government;
- (b) seven women members to be nominated in writing by the State Government from amongst persons of ability, integrity and standing, who have served the cause of women or have had experience in law or legislation, trade unionism, management of an industry or organisation committed to increasing the employment potential amongst men, women's voluntary organisation, administration, economic development, health, education or social welfare;
- (c) a Member-Secretary, to be nominated by the State Government, who shall be -
  - (i) an expert in the field of management, organisational movement or administration; or
  - (ii) an officer of the State Government with adequate experience.

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