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Section 16. Composition of Corporation Sports Council.

The Kerala Sports Act 2000

Act no. 2 of 20012001In forceKerala (State Act)

16. Composition of Corporation Sports Council. - (1) Every Corporation Sports Council shall consist of the following members, namely:- Ex-officio Members (a) the Mayor of the Municipal Corporation, who shall be the President of the Corporation Sports Council; (b) 56[the Police Officer not below the rank of Assistant Commissioner], having jurisdiction over the Municipal Corporation area; (c) 57[the Executive Engineer of the Local Self Government Institutions], having jurisdiction over the Municipal Corporation area; (d) the Regional Joint Director of the Municipalities having jurisdiction over the Municipal Corporation area; (e) the Secretary of the Municipal Corporation, who shall be the Secretary of the Corporation Sports Council; (f) Deputy Director of Collegiate Education, having jurisdiction over the Municipal Corporation area; (g) District Educational Officer; (h) Tahsildar having jurisdiction over the Municipal Corporation area; 58[(i) The Health Officer having jurisdiction over the Municipal Corporation area;] Nominated Members (a) two persons having achievements to their credits in sports, nominated by the Municipal Corporation Council of whom one shall be a woman; (b) one male student and one female student within the Municipal Corporation Area having achievements to their credit in sports, competitions, nominated by the Municipal Corporation Council; Elected Members (a) 59[five members- elected by the Councilors of Municipal Corporation from among themselves of which at least two shall be women] and one shall be a person belonging to Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe; (b) five members elected by the office bearers of sports organizations and clubs registered with the Corporation Sports Council from among themselves in the manner prescribed, of whom one shall be a women and one shall be a person belonging to Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe. (2) 60[The Chairman of the Municipal Corporation Educational Standing Committee shall be the Vice-President of the Corporation Sports Council] and the Vice-President shall, discharge the duties entrusted to him by the President and shall preside over the meeting of the Corporation Sports Council in the absence of the President.