Section 3
Formation Of The Board
3. Formation of the Board:
(1) There shall be a Board entitled the Social Health Security Development Board for the task, inter alia, of providing health services to citizens through Health Institutions, by carrying out the Health Security Program.
(2) Formation of the Board shall be as follows:
(a) Secretary of the Ministry -Chairperson
(b) The gazetted first class or equivalent officer of the Ministry as designated by the Ministry -Member
(c) Gazetted first class officer of the Ministry of Finance -Member
(d) Director General of the Department of Health Services or officer of the eleventh level of the Department designated by him or her. -Member
(e) Two persons including at least a woman nominated by the Ministry from amongst the experts in medicine, health economics or health sector -Member
(g) Executive Director Member Secretary
(3) The tenure of the nominated members pursuant to sub – section (2) shall be four years.
(4) Notwithstanding anything contained in Sub-Section (3), if nominated Member does not perform his/her duty or code of conduct, as per his/her post, the Ministry may remove him/her at any time from Member.
(5) While removing from membership pursuant to Sub – Section (4), a reasonable time shall be provide d to such member to submit clarification.