The DENTISTS ACT, 1948

STATE DENTAL COUNCILS

Section 28: Staff, remuneration and allowances.

(1) The State Council may, with the previous sanction of the State Government,—

(a) appoint a Registrar who shall also act as Secretary and if so decided by the State Council also as its Treasurer;

(b) appoint such other officers and servants as may be required to enable the State Council to carry out its functions under this Act;

(c) require and take from the Registrar or from any other officer or servant such security for the due performance of his duties as the State Council considers necessary;

(d) fix the salaries and allowances and other conditions of service of the Registrar and other officers and servants of the State Council;

(e) fix the rate of allowances payable to members of the State Council.

(2) Notwithstanding anything contained in clause (a) of sub-section (1), for the first four years from the first constitution of the State Council, the Registrar of the State Council shall be a person appointed by the State Government who shall hold office during the pleasure of the State Government.