law: The Indian Council of World Affairs Act, 2001
  15. Staff of
  
  Council.-
  1.  
  
    There
  
  shall be a chief executive officer of the Council who shall be designated as
  
  the Director-General and shall be appointed by the Council.
  2.  
  
    The
  
  Director-General shall act as the Secretary to the Council as well as to the
  
  Governing Body.
  3.  
  
    The
  
  Director-General shall exercise such powers and discharge such functions as may
  
  be prescribed by regulations or as may be delegated to him by the Council or
  
  the President or the Governing Body or the Chairperson.
  4.  
  
  
  
    The
  
  Financial Advisor of the Ministry of External Affairs shall be the Financial
  
  Advisor of the Council.
  5.  
  
    Subject
  
  to such rules as may be made in this behalf, the Council may appoint such
  
  number of other officers and employees as may be necessary for the exercise of
  
  its powers and efficient discharge of its functions and may determine the
  
  designations an grades of such other officers and employees.
  6.  
  
    Subject
  
  to such rules as may be made in this behalf, the Director-General and other
  
  officers and employees of the Council shall be entitled to such salary and
  
  allowances and shall be governed by such conditions of service in respect of
  
  leave, pension gratuity, provident fund and other matters, as may be prescribed
  
  by regulations made in this behalf.