section 17
Powers of the Chief Commissioner
The Punjab Contract Farming Act, 2013Civil201335 sections
Statutory text
- (1) The Chief Commissioner shall have powers of general superintendence and direction in the conduct of the affairs of the Commission. The Chief Commissioner shall preside over the meetings of the Commission as well as exercise and discharge the powers and functions of the Commission vested in him in accordance with the rules framed under this Act.
- (2) In case of absence of the Chief Commissioner or vacancy in the office of the Chief Commissioner, the State Government may nominate one of the Commissioners to perform the functions and exercise the powers vested in the Chief Commissioner as long as the vacancy or absence continues.
- (3) A Commissioner nominated to discharge the functions and powers of the Chief Commissioner under sub-section
- (2) shall not be entitled to any compensation, allowance or facility in addition to what he would be entitled to as a Commissioner.
- (4) The Chief Commissioner shall also be responsible for: -
- (a) the day-to-day administration of the Commission;
- (b) drawing up of proposal for the Commission's work programmes in the State;
- (c) implementing the work programmes and the decisions adopted by the Commission;
- (d) ensuring that the Commission carries out its tasks in accordance with the requirements of its users, in particular with regard to the adequacy of the services provided and the time taken;
- (e) the preparation of the Statement of revenue and expenditure and the execution of the budget of the Commission; and
- (f) developing and maintaining contact with the State Government, and for ensuring a regular dialogue with all concerned.
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