Rule 20. Constitution of the Board

(1) The Board shall consist of the persons to be nominated by the State Government representing employers and employees as specified in sub-section (6) of section 42 of the Code and the independent persons as specified in clause (c) of that sub-section.

(2) The persons representing employers as referred to in clause (a) of sub-section (6) of section 42 of the Code shall be twelve and the persons representing employees referred to in clause (b) of that sub-section shall also be twelve.

(3) Along with representative of employers and employee, the independent persons specified in clause (c) of sub-section (6) of section 42 of the Code, to be nominated by the State Government and shall consist of the following, namely:-1. Additional Chief Secretary /Principal Secretary/ Secretary Labour Chairperson Resource and Migrant Workers Welfare Department, Government of Bihar. 2. Labour Commissioner, Bihar. Member Secretary 3. Additional Labour Commissioner / Joint Labour Commissioner Bihar, Member Patna. 4. Additional Chief Secretary /Principal Secretary/ Secretary or their Member representative from Rural Development Department, Government of Bihar. 5. Additional Chief Secretary /Principal Secretary/ Secretary or their Member representative from the Building Construction Department, Government of Bihar. 6. Additional Chief Secretary /Principal Secretary/ Secretary or their Member representative from Department of Industries, Government of Bihar. 7. Additional Chief Secretary /Principal Secretary/ Secretary or their Member representative from Urban Development and Housing Department , Government of Bihar 8. Additional Chief Secretary /Principal Secretary/ Secretary or their Member representative from Food and Consumer Protection Department, Government of Bihar 9. Additional Chief Secretary /Principal Secretary/ Secretary or their Member representative from Information & Public Relations Department, Government of Bihar 10. One member who is or has been a presiding officer of an Industrial Member Tribunal constituted by the State Government under any law for the being in force; and 11. One members each of whom, shall be a professional in the field of Members wages and labour related issues; 12. One representatives from Academics & Civil Society Members

(4) The State Government shall, while nominating the members of the Board, take into account that the independent members under sub-rule (3) shall not exceed one-third of the total members of the Board and one third of the members of the Board shall be women.