3. Incorporation.―(1) With effect from such date as the Central Government may, by notification in
the Official Gazette, appoint in this behalf, there shall be established a Corporation by the name of the
Faridabad Development Corporation.
(2) The said Corporation shall be a body corporate having perpetual succession and a common seal,
and shall by the said name sue and to be sued.
4. Constitution of the Corporation.―The Corporation shall consist of a Chairman and such other
members, being not less than four and not more than eight, as the Central Government may, by
notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.
5. Term and conditions of service of member.―(1) The term of office and conditions of service of
the Chairman and other members shall be such as may be prescribed.
(2) The Chairman or any other member may resign his office by writing under his hand addressed to
the Central Government, but he shall continue in office until the appointment of his successor is notified
in the Official Gazette.
(3) A casual vacancy created by the resignation of the Chairman or any other member under
sub-section (2) or for any other reason shall be filled by fresh appointment.
6. Disqualification for being appointed, or for continuing as, member of the Corporation.―A
person shall be disqualified for being appointed or for continuing as a member of the Corporation if he
1. Subs. by the Punjab Reorganisation and Delhi High Court (Adaptation of Laws on Union Subjects) Order, 1968, for “Punjab”
(w.e.f. 1-11-1966).
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has, directly or indirectly, any interest in a subsisting contract made with, or in any work being done, for,
the Corporation except as a shareholder (other than a director) in an incorporated company:
Provided that where he is a shareholder, he shall disclose to the Central Government the nature and
extent of shares held by him in such company.
7. Temporary absence of any member.―If any member of the Corporation is by infirmity or
otherwise rendered temporarily incapable of carrying out his duties or is absent on leave or otherwise in
circumstances not involving the vacation of his appointment, the Central Government may appoint
another person to act in his place during his absence.
8. Vacancies amongst members or defect in the constitution not to invalidate acts or
proceedings of the Corporation.―No act or proceeding of the Corporation shall be invalid by reason
only of the existence of any vacancy amongst its members or any defect in the constitution thereof.
9. Committees of the Corporation.―The Corporation may constitute such committees for general
or special purposes as the Corporation deems necessary to carry out the purposes of this Act.
10. Meetings of the Corporation.―(1) The Corporation shall meet for the transaction of business at
such times and places as may be prescribed:
Provided that the Chairman may, whenever he thinks fit, and shall, upon the written requisition of not
less than two members, call a special meeting.
(2) The Chairman or, in his absence, any member chosen by the members present from among
themselves, shall preside at a meeting of the Corporation.
(3) All questions which come before any meeting of the Corporation shall be decided by majority of
votes of the members present, and in the case of an equality of votes, the Chairman, or in his absence, any
other person presiding, shall have a second or casting vote.
11. Authentication of orders and other instruments of the Corporation.―All orders and
decisions of the Corporation shall be authenticated by the signature of the Chairman or any other member
authorised by the Corporation in this behalf, and all other instruments issued by the Corporation shall be
authenticated by the signature of the Administrator or any other officer of the Corporation authorised in
like manner in this behalf.
12. Appointment of Administrator and other officer of the Corporation.―(1) There shall be an
Administrator of the Corporation who shall be appointed by the Central Government.
(2) The Administrator shall be the chief executive officer of the Corporation and all other officers of
the Corporation shall be subordinate to him.
(3) The Administrator shall have the right to take part in the discussions of the Corporation or of any
of its committees but shall not have the right to vote at the meetings of the Corporation or of any of its
committees:
Provided that when one of the members of the Corporation is appointed under
sub-section (1) as the Administrator, such Administrator shall have all the rights and privileges of a
member.
(4) The Corporation may appoint such other officers as it may consider necessary for the efficient
performance of its functions under this Act.