law: Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India) Act, 1990
  14.Establishment of Broadcasting Council, term
  
  of office and removal, etc., of members thereof
  1) There shall be established, by notification, as soon as may
  
  be after the appointed day, a Council, to be known as the Broadcasting Council,
  
  to receive and consider complaints referred to in Section 15 and to advise the
  
  Corporation in the discharge of its functions in accordance with the objectives
  
  set out in Section 12.
  
  
  2) The Broadcasting Council shall consist of -
  a) a President and ten other members to be
  
  appointed by the President of India from amongst persons of eminence in public
  
  life;
  b) four Members of Parliament, of whom two
  
  from the House of the People to be nominated to the Speaker thereof and two
  
  from the Council of States to be nominated by the Chairman thereof.
  3) The President of the Broadcasting Corporation shall be a
  
  Whole-time member and every other member shall be a Part-time member and the
  
  President or the Part-time member shall hold the office as such for a term of
  
  three years from the date on which he enters upon his office.
  4) The Broadcasting Council may constitute such number of
  
  Regional Councils as it may deem necessary to aid assist the Council in the
  
  discharge of its function.
  
  
  5) The President of the broadcasting Council shall be entitled to such salary
  
  and allowances and shall be subject to such conditions of service in respect of
  
  leave, pension (if any), provident fund and other matters as may be prescribed:
  
  Provided that the salary and allowances and the conditions of service shall not
  
  be varied to the disadvantage of the President of the Broadcasting Council
  
  after his appointment.
  
  
  6) The other members of the Broadcasting Council and the Members of the
  
  Regional Councils constituted under sub-section (4) shall be entitled to such
  
  allowances as may be prescribed.