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Employee State Insurance (Central) Rules

Chapter III

Section 16: Powers and duties of the Director General

(1)The powers and duties of the Director General shall be -

(i) to act as the Chief-Executive Officer of the Corporation;
(ii) Omitted by G.S.R.76,dt.22.1.1991(w.e.f.1-2-1991).
(iii) to convene, under the orders of the Chairman, meeting of the Corporation, the Standing Committee and the Medical Benefit Council in accordance with the Act and the Rules and to implement the decisions reached at the meetings;
(iv) to enter into contracts on behalf of the Corporation in accordance with the Act or the Rules or Regulations made thereunder, or the general or special instructions of the Corporation or the Standing Committee;
(v) to furnish all returns and documents required by the Act or the Rules to the Central Government and to correspond with the Central Government and the State Government upon all matters concerning the Corporation;
(vi) to undertake such other duties and to exercise such other powers as may from time to time be entrusted or delegated to him .

(2) The Director General may, with the approval of the Standing Committee, by general or special order, delegate any of his powers or duties under the Rules or the Regulations or under any resolution of the Corporation or the Standing Committee, as the case may be, to any person subordinate to him. The exercise or discharge of any of the powers or duties so delegated shall be subjected to such restrictions, limitations and conditions, if any, as the Director General may, with the approval of the Standing Committee impose.