45Establishment of Pension Advisory Committee
(1) The Authority may, by notification, establish with effect from such date as it may specify in the notification, a Committee to be known as the Pension Advisory Committee.
(2) The Pension Advisory Committee shall consist of not more than twenty-five members, excluding ex officio members, to represent the interests of employees' associations, subscribers, commerce and industry, intermediaries, and organisations engaged in pension research.
(3) The Chairperson and the members of the Authority shall be the ex officio Chairperson and ex officio members of the Pension Advisory Committee.
(4) The objects of the Pension Advisory Committee shall be to advise the Authority on matters relating to the making of the regulations under section 52.
(5) Without prejudice to the provisions of sub-section (4), the Pension Advisory Committee may advise the Authority on such matters as may be referred to it by the Authority and also on such matters as the Committee may deem fit.
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- 1 Short title, extent and commencement
- 2 Definitions
- 3 Establishment and incorporation of Authority
- 4 Composition of Authority
- 5 Term of office and conditions of service of Chairperson and members of Authority
- 6 Removal of members from office
- 7 Restriction on future employment of members
- 8 Administrative powers of Chairperson
- 9 Meetings of Authority
- 10 Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceedings of Authority
- 11 Officers and employees of Authority
- 12 Extent and application
- 13 Transfer of assets, liabilities, etc., of Interim Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority
- 14 Duties, powers and functions of Authority
- 15 Power to issue directions
- 16 Power of investigation
- 17 Search and seizure
- 18 Power of Authority to ensure compliance
- 19 Management by Administrator
- 20 National Pension System
- 21 Central Recordkeeping Agency
- 22 Point of presence
- 23 Pension funds
- 24 Certain restrictions on foreign companies or individual or association of persons
- 25 Prohibition of investment of funds of subscribers outside India
- 26 Eligibility norms of the central recordkeeping agency, etc
- 27 Registration of central recordkeeping agency, pension fund, point of presence, etc
- 28 Penalty for failure by an intermediary or any other person to comply with provisions of this Act, rules, regulations and directions
- 29 Crediting sums realised by way of penalties to Subscriber Education and Protection Fund
- 30 Power to adjudicate
- 31 Attachment of assets and supersession of management of intermediary
- 32 Offences
- 33 Power to grant immunity
- 34 Exemption from tax on wealth, income, profits and gains
- 35 Cognizance of offences by court
- 36 Appeal to Securities Appellate Tribunal
- 37 Civil Court not to have jurisdiction
- 38 Appeal to Supreme Court
- 39 Grants by Central Government
- 40 Constitution of Pension Regulatory and Development Fund
- 41 Constitution of Subscriber Education and Protection Fund
- 42 Accounts and audit
- 43 Power of Central Government to issue directions
- 44 Power of Central Government to supersede Authority
- 45 Establishment of Pension Advisory Committee
- 46 Furnishing of returns, etc., to Central Government
- 47 Members, officers and employees of Authority to be public servants
- 48 Protection of action taken in good faith
- 49 Delegation of powers
- 50 Offences by companies
- 50A Powers of Authority not to apply to International Financial Services Centre
- 51 Power to make rules
- 52 Power to make regulations
- 53 Rules and regulations to be laid before Parliament
- 54 Power to remove difficulties
- 55 Application of other laws not barred
- 56 Savings