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Section 4: Term of office and conditions of service of Ombudsman.

The Jammu and Kashmir Municipal Ombudsman Act, 2010Union territory Act of Jammu and Kashmir · Act 20 of 2010

(1) The Ombudsman shall hold office for a term of three years from the date on which he enters upon his office :

Provided that Ombudsman shall not hold office after he has attained the age of seventy years :

Provided further that the Ombudsman may,––

(a) by writing under his hand addressed to the [Lieutenant Governor], resign his office ; and

(b) be removed from office in the manner provided in section 5.

[(2) The Ombudsman shall be entitled to pay and allowances as admissible to a Judge of the common High Court of Jammu and Kashmir.]

(3) On expiry of his term of office as Ombudsman, he shall not be eligible for re-appointment as Ombudsman or for further appointment to any office of profit under the Government or in any corporation, company, society or university owned, controlled or financed by the Government.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Jammu and Kashmir Municipal Ombudsman Act, 2010
Section4
Marginal noteTerm of office and conditions of service of Ombudsman.
JurisdictionUnion territory of Jammu and Kashmir
StatusIn force as published by the source

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. . Substituted by S.O. 1229(E) dated 31.03.2020 for “Governor”.
  • substituted. . Sub-section (2) substituted ibid.

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