3.1.2. In Relation to the Governor

The Chief Minister is the main channel of communication between the Governor and the Council of Ministers. It is the duty of the Chief Minister:

♤ To communicate to the Governor all decisions regarding the proposals for legislation and relating to the administration of the affairs of the state.

♤ To furnish the information relating to the administration of the affairs of the state and proposals for legislation as the Governor may call for.

♤ If the Governor so requires, to submit for the consideration of the Council of Ministers, any matter on which a decision has been taken by a Minister but which has not been considered by the Council.

o He advises the Governor with regard to the appointment of important officials like the Advocate-General of the State, Chairman and Members of the State Public Service Commission, State Election Commissioner and the like.