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4. Composition of the Council.—(1) The Council shall consist of the following twenty one members, namely:— (a) a Chairman to be appointed by the Federal Government; (b) a Finance Member, being a representative of the Ministry of Finance; (c) two whole-time Science members, of whom at least one shall be an engineer or a technologist, to be nominated by the Federal Government; (d) four officers serving under the Federal Government, to be nominated by that Government; (e) Director of Industries in each Province, ex-officio; (f) three Directors of the institutes, to be nominated by the Federal Government so, however, that a Director shall not be nominated for another term until the other Directors have been members ; (g) six representatives of industries in the private and public sectors, to be nominated by the Federal Government. 1Omitted by the Federal Laws (Revision and Declaration) Ordinance, 1981 (27 of 1981), s. 3 and Sen., II. 2Added by the Pakistan Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (Amdt.) Ordinance, 1984 (42 of 1984), s. 2. (2) The Chairman shall be the chief executive officer of the Council and the other members, except the Finance Member, shall perform such functions as the Council may assign to each of them from time to time. (3) The Finance Member shall exercise such powers and perform such functions as may be prescribed.

Effective date: 1973-01-01

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