Section 8 of The Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016.
- (1)The Bureau may appoint such other officers and employees as it considers necessary for the efficient discharge of its functions under this Act.
- (2)The terms and conditions of service of officers and employees of the Bureau appointed under sub-section (1) shall be such as may be specified by regulations.
Summary
- The Bureau has the authority to appoint the officers and employees it needs to function.
- These appointments are made based on what the Bureau considers necessary for efficient work.
- The terms and conditions for these employees are not set by the Bureau directly but by specific regulations.
Practical examples
FAQ
1. Does the Central Government hire every single employee of the Bureau?
No, the Bureau itself has the power to appoint the officers and employees it needs.
2. How does the Bureau decide how many people to hire?
It appoints as many as it considers necessary for the efficient discharge of its functions.
3. Where can an employee find their service rules?
Their terms and conditions of service are specified in the regulations.
Test yourself
Q1.Under Section 8 of The Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016., who has the power to appoint officers and employees other than the Director General?
Q2.According to Section 8 of The Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016., how are the terms and conditions of service for employees determined?
Q3.Under Section 8 of The Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016., what is the primary criteria for the Bureau to appoint staff?
Q4.Comparing Section 7 and Section 8 of The Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016., how do the service terms of the Director General differ from other staff?