LawgistThe Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India) Act
13Parliamentary Committee
(1) There shall be constituted a Committee consisting of twenty-two Members of Parliament, of whom fifteen from the House of the People to be elected by the Members thereof and seven from the Council of States to be elected by the Members thereof in accordance with the system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote, to oversee that the Corporation discharges its functions in accordance with the provisions of this Act and, in particular, the objectives set out in section 12 and submit a report thereon to Parliament.
(2) The Committee shall function in accordance with such rules as may be made by the Speaker of the House of the People.
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PRASAR BHARATI (BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF INDIA)
- 3 Establishment and composition of Corporation
- 4 Appointment of Chairman and other Members
- 5 Powers and functions of Executive Member
- 6 Term of office, conditions of service, etc., of Chairman and other Members
- 7 Removal and suspension of Chairman and Members
- 8 Meetings of Board
- 9 Officers and other employees of Corporation
- 10 Establishment of Recruitment Boards
- 11 Status of officers and employees
- 11A Section 11 not to apply to certain officers and employees
- 11B Transfer of posts of Akashvani and Doordarshan to Corporation
- 12 Functions and powers of Corporation
- 13 Parliamentary Committee
- 14 Establishment of Broadcasting Council, term of office and removal, etc., of members thereof
- 15 Jurisdiction of, and the procedure to be followed by, Broadcasting Council
