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(1) 1 [TheState Government shall], by notification, establish with effect from such dateas it may specify in such notification, a Council to be known as the ConsumerProtection Council for.....................(hereinafter referred to as theState Council).
2 [(2) The State Council shall consist of the followingmembers, namely:--
(a) the Minister incharge of consumer affairs inthe State Government who shall be its Chairman;
(b) such number of other official or non-officialmembers representing such interests as may be prescribed by the StateGovernment.
3 [(c) such number of other official or non-officialmembers, not exceeding ten, as may be nominated by the Central Government.]
(3) The State Council shall meet as and whennecessary but not less than two meetings shall be held every year.
(4) The State Council shall meet at such time andplace as the Chairman may think fit and shall observe such procedure in regardto the transaction of its business as may be prescribed by the StateGovernment.]
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1.Substituted by Act 62 of 2002, section 4, for "TheState Government may" (w.e.f. 15-3-2003).
2.Substituted by Act 50 of 1993, section 6, for sub-section(2) (w.r.e.f. 18-6-1993).
3.Inserted by Act 62 of 2002, section 4 (w.e.f. 15-3-2003).