State Act

THE ASOM RASTRABHASA PRACHAR SAMITI (TAKING OVER OF MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL) ' ACT. 1984

12. (1) If the Government is of the opinion that the Board is unable to perform, or has persistently made default in the performance of the duties imposed on it by or under this Act or has exceeded or abused its powers, the Government may, by notification, supersede the Board for such period as may be specified in the notification : Provided that before issuing a notification under this sub-section, the Government shall give a reasonable time to the Board to show cause why it should not be superseded and shall consider the explanation and objections, if any of the Board. (2) Upon the publication of the Notification under sub-section (1) superseding the Board:— (a) all the members of the Board shall, as from the date of supersession vacate their offices as such members; (b) all the duties and powers of the Board under this Act shall, during the period of supersession, be performed and exercised by such person as the Government may direct; and (c) all property vested in the Board shall, during the period of supersession, vest in the Government. (3) The Government may,— (a) extend the period of supersession for such further term as it may consider necessary; or (b) reconstitute the Board at any time in the manner provided in Section 3 of this Act.