Director General of Bureau
Section 9 of the Energy Conservation Act, 2001 deals with director General of Bureau. The Central Government shall, by notification, appoint a Director-General from amongst persons of ability and standing, having adequate knowledge and experience in dealing with the matters relating to energy production, supply and energy management, standardisation and efficient use of energy and it The Act came into force on 28 Jun 2012.
(1) The Central Government shall, by notification, appoint a Director-General from amongst persons of ability and standing, having adequate knowledge and experience in dealing with the matters relating to energy production, supply and energy management, standardisation and efficient use of energy and its conservation.
(2) The Central Government shall, by notification, appoint any person not below the rank of Deputy Secretary to the Government of India as Secretary of the Bureau.
(3) The Director-General shall hold office for a term of 1[five years] from the date on which he enters upon his office or until he attains the age of sixty years, whichever is earlier.
(4) The salary and allowances payable to the Director-General and other terms and conditions of his service and other terms and conditions of service of the Secretary of the Bureau shall be such as may be prescribed.
(5) Subject to general superintendence, direction and management of the affairs by the Governing Council, the Director-General of the Bureau shall be the Chief Executive Authority of the Bureau.
(6) The Director-General of the Bureau shall exercise and discharge such powers and duties of the Bureau as may be determined by regulations.
Section 9, The Energy Conservation Act, 2001 (Act 52 of 2001).
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Made under this section, and citing it
1 instrument states that it was made under this provision — the power to make it comes from here, so a change to any of them changes what this section requires in practice. Newest first.
Another 8 instruments name this provision in its title or its text without being made under it.
- Bureau of Energy Efficiency ( Recruitment, Appointment and Terms and conditions of service of officers and other employees ) Rules, 2017Rule 2017
- Bureau of Energy Efficiency, Energy Conservation Fund ( Form and Time for Preparation of Budget) Rules, 2015Rule 2015
- Bureau of Energy Efficiency (Advisory Committees) Regulations, 2008Regulation 2008
- Bureau of Energy Efficiency ( Appointment of members, manner of filling vacancies, fees and allowances and procedure for discharging their functions ) Rules, 2007Rule 2007
- Bureau of Energy Efficiency ( Form of Annual Statement of Accounts & Records) Rules, 2007Rule 2007
- Bureau of Energy Efficiency ( Annual Report ) Rules, 2005Rule 2005
- Bureau of Energy Efficiency (Procedures for Conduct of Business of the Governing Council) Regulations, 2005Regulation 2005
- BEE appointment and other terms and conditions of service of DG, Rules, 2003Rule 2003
Questions about Section 9
What does Section 9 of the Energy Conservation Act deal with?
Section 9 of the Energy Conservation Act is headed "Director General of Bureau". The Central Government shall, by notification, appoint a Director-General from amongst persons of ability and standing, having adequate knowledge and experience in dealing with the matters relating to energy production, supply and energy management, standardisation and efficient use of energy and it
How do I find court cases under Section 9 of the Energy Conservation Act?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Energy Conservation Act 2001 9, section 9 Energy Conservation Act 2001, section 9 of the Energy Conservation Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
What should I read with Section 9 of the Energy Conservation Act, and has it changed?
2 other provisions in this corpus refer back to it. The rules and notifications made under it are where it actually bites, and there is one: most recently Bureau of Energy Efficiency (Powers and Duties of Director-General of the Bureau) Regulations, 2017 (2017).
When did Section 9 of the Energy Conservation Act come into force?
Section 9 of the Energy Conservation Act, cited as Energy Conservation Act 2001 9, came into force on 28 Jun 2012, having been enacted on 29 Sep 2001. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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