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The Tamil Nadu State Council for Science and Technology Act, 1975

The Tamil Nadu State Council for Science and Technology Act, 1975

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This Act establishes the Tamil Nadu State Council for Science and Technology to oversee the administration and management of science and technology affairs in the state. It applies to the government, scientific research institutions, industries, universities, banks, and various social service sectors. The Council is responsible for coordinating scientific activities and promoting technological development. By providing a structured framework for governance, the Act ensures that science and technology efforts are effectively directed to benefit the state's economic and social progress.

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  1. 1. Short Title
  2. 2. Definitions
  3. 3. Members of the State Council
  4. 4. Any vacancy occurring due to death, or resignation or removal under rule 14 among persons
  5. 5. Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-rule (1) above, the composition of the first State
  6. 6. The State Council shall maintain a Register of Members giving their names, occupations and
  7. 7. President President: The President of the State Council shall be the Chief Minister of State of Tamilnadu, or a person nominated by him.
  8. 8. Executive Committee
  9. 9. Executive Committee.
  10. 10. Secretary of the Tamilnadu - Member Secretary
  11. 11. All members of the Executive Committee other than ex-officio members shall hold office for a period of three years from the date of their nomination.
  12. 12. Explanation: Casual vacancy means a vacancy caused by resignation or death of a member.
  13. 13. Secretary
  14. 14. Removal of Secretary or committee members]
  15. 15. Committee from office, where such removal is necessary on grounds of grave charges of misconduct or misdemeanour or if found to acting against the interests of the State Council.
  16. 16. Council meetings]
  17. 17. Specific powers of the Executive Committee]
  18. 18. Power to invite experts]
  19. 19. Secretary as principal executive officer]
  20. 20. General Meeting
  21. 21. Filing of documents with Registrar of Societies]
  22. 22. Appointment of auditors]
  23. 23. Dissolution of the Council]
  24. 24. Alteration of Memorandum of Association and Rules and Regulation
  25. 25. Meeting of the Executive Committee
  26. 26. Disposal of matters by circulation]
  27. 27. Reduction of full members
  28. 28. Relinquishment of rights by members
  29. 29. Increments
  30. 30. Reduction

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