Section 25:
Report to Parliament in certain matters and recommendations as to action against the Board.
(1) Where the Board persistently makes default in complying with any directions issued under
section 23 or fails to supply the information required under section 24, the Central Government may
prepare a report thereof and lay it before each House of Parliament for any recommendation thereof as to
any action(including super session of the Board) which may be taken against the Board.
(2) On the recommendation of the Parliament, the President may by notification supersede the Board
for such period not exceeding six months as may be specified in the notification:
Provided that before issuing the notification under this sub-section, the President shall give a
reasonable opportunity to the Board to show cause as to why it should not be superseded and shall consider
the explanations and objections, if any, of the Board.
(3) Upon the publication of the notification under sub-section (2),--
(a) all the Members shall, as from the date of super session, vacate their offices as such;
(b) all the powers, functions and duties which may, by or under the provisions of this Act be
exercised or discharged by or on behalf of the Board, shall, until the Board is reconstituted under this
Act, be exercised and discharged by such person or persons as the President may direct.
(4) On the expiration of the period of super session specified in the notification issued under
sub-section (2), the President may reconstitute the Board by fresh appointments, and in such a case any
person who had vacated his office under clause (a) of sub-section (3) shall not be disqualified for
appointment:
Provided that the President may, at any time before the expiration of the period of super session, take
action under this sub-section.
(5) The Central Government shall cause the notification issued under sub-section (2)and a full report
of the action taken under this section to be laid before each House of Parliament.