Section 8: Secretary and other officers

The Central Government shall—

(i) appoint a person to be the Secretary of the Board who shall also function as Secretary to the Registration Committee; and

(ii) provide the Board and the Registration Committee with such technical and other staff as the Central Government considers necessary.

Source: India Code (indiacode.gov.in), the consolidated text published by the Legislative Department, Government of India. Text as updated on India Code on 15 October 2026. Words in square brackets [ ] were inserted or substituted by later amending Acts, and *** marks words omitted by an amendment. The amendment footnotes are not reproduced here. Official text on India Code.

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