Act Number: 37

Act Name: The National Dairy Development Board Act, 1987

Year: 1987

Enactment Date: 1987-09-15

Long Title: An Act to declare the institution known as the National Dairy Development Board in the State of Gujarat to be an institution of national importance and to provide for its incorporation and for the vesting in that body corporate of the undertakings of the Indian Dairy Corporation with a view to provide for the administration and the carrying on of the functions to be performed by the body corporate more effectively throughout the country and for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

Department: Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying

Section 10: Meetings of Board.
    (1) The Board shall meet at the head office of the National Dairy Development Board or any of its offices at such times as the Chairman may direct, and shall observe such rules of procedure in regard to the transaction of business at its meetings (including the quorum at its meetings) as may be prescribed.
     (2) The Chairman or, if he is unable to attend a meeting of the Board, any other director nominated by the Chairman in this behalf and, in the absence of such nomination or where there is no Chairman, any director chosen by the directors present from among themselves, shall preside at the meeting.
     (3) All questions which come up before any meeting of the Board shall be decided by a majority of votes of the directors present and voting, and in the event of an equality of votes, the Chairman or the person presiding shall have the right to exercise a second or casting vote.
     (4) Save as otherwise provided in sub-section (3), every director of the Board shall have one vote.
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