Jay Shah will take over the post of ICC Chairman from today, know how much power he will have

New Delhi: After assuming charge, BCCI Secretary Jay Shah can become the ICC President for two terms of three years each. Jay Shah, who was elected unopposed as ICC President in place of outgoing ICC President Greg Barclay, is scheduled to take charge today i.e. on 1st December. A report regarding this remains a topic of discussion. Also many other changes are taking place in ICC.

Let us tell you that after taking charge from December 1, i.e. today, BCCI Secretary Jay Shah can become ICC President for two terms of three years instead of three years. The ICC held a meeting in Dubai in October, in which it also recommended changing the tenure of the chairman and independent director.

Power in the hands of Jai Shah

Now after becoming the chairman of ICC, Jay Shah is going to have a lot of power. This post is the most powerful post in the cricket world. Not only this, the job of the ICC Chairman is also to implement the policies of cricket and also strengthen relations with the member countries. Also, the Chairman presides over the meetings of various cricket boards and also takes important decisions along with the rules.

Not only this, the ICC Chairman also keeps a close watch on corruption, match fixing and other unethical practices in cricket. The ICC Chairman also mediates in various disputes and controversial decisions. His job is also to maintain fairness and transparency of international cricket.

Power to change venue of matches

Although the decision to change the venue of the match usually rests with the local board, but the ICC Chairman can intervene in it. This decision cannot be taken based on his advice. He can change the match venue due to bad conditions, security reasons, political instability or natural disaster, the ICC President in consultation with the Member Board.

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Jay Shah's salary after becoming ICC Chairman

The post of Secretary of Jay Shah was an honorary post in BCCI. He did not get his salary. However, even after becoming the ICC chairman, Shah will not have any salary. According to the information given on the official website of ICC, ICC Chairperson, ICC Vice Chairperson, Directors (wherever applicable) receive allowances from time to time. However, it is not known how much is available.

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