Section 8: Term of office.

The Administrative Tribunals Act, 1985Central Act · Act 13 of 1985

[8. Term of office.--(1) The Chairman shall hold office as such for a term of five years from the date on which he enters upon his office:

Provided that no Chairman shall hold office as such after he has attained the age of sixty-eight years.

(2) A Member shall hold office as such for a term of five years from the dale on which he enters upon his office extendable by one more term of five years:

Provided that no Member shall hold office as such after he has attained the age of sixty-five years.

(3) The conditions of service of Chairman and Members shall be the same as applicable to Judges of the High Court.]

Where this provision sits

Act	The Administrative Tribunals Act, 1985
Section	8
Marginal note	Term of office.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source
Judgments citing it	2

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

substituted. . Subs. by s. 7, ibid., for section 8 (w.e.f. 19-2-2007).

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