Section 5. State and District Epidemic Control Authorities

(1) There shall be a State Epidemic Control Authority with the following composition-

1. Chief Minister — Chairman

2. Minister, Medical and Health—Vice -Chairman

3. Chief Secretary —Convener

4. Director General of Police - Member

5. Principal Secretary (Home) — Member

6. Principal Secretary (Health) - Member Secretary

7. Principal Secretary (Finance) - Member

8. Relief Commissioner - Member

9. Director General Medical and Health - Member

(2) There shall be a District Epidemic Control Authority with following composition- 1. District Magistrate - Chairman

2. District Superintendent of Police or an officer not below the rank of a deputy Commissioner of Police nominated by the Commissioner of Police - Member

3. Chief medical Officer - Member Secretary