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Section 3: Constitution of the Tribunal

The Karnataka Appellate Tribunal Act, 1976State Act of Karnataka · Act 10 of 1976

(1) The State Government shall, by notification, constitute for the State of Karnataka an Appellate Tribunal called the Karnataka Appellate Tribunal.

(2) The Tribunal shall consist of not less than 1[eight]1 members including the Chairman, appointed by the State Government.

1. Substituted by Act 59 of 1976 w.e.f. 31.7.1976.

1[(3) The Chairman shall be an officer not below the rank of a Divisional Commissioner and of the remaining members, at least two shall be District Judges, 2[at least one shall be]2 an Officer of the Commercial Taxes Department not below the rank of a Deputy Commissioner of Commercial Taxes (hereinafter referred to as 2[a Commercial Taxes member]2), 2[at least one shall be]2 an Officer of the Department of Co-operation not below the rank of a Joint Registrar of Co-operative Societies (hereinafter referred to as 2[a Co-operation member]2) and the rest shall be officers not below the rank of a Deputy Commissioner of a district, having administrative experience]1.

1. Substituted by Act 59 of 1976 w.e.f. 31.7.1976.

2. Substituted by Act 8 of 1979 w.e.f. 22.02.1979.

(4) If, by reason of any decrease in the business of the Tribunal or otherwise, it appears to the State Government that the number of members of the Tribunal should for the time being be reduced, the State Government may, by notification reduce the number of members.

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ActThe Karnataka Appellate Tribunal Act, 1976
Section3
Marginal noteConstitution of the Tribunal
JurisdictionState of Karnataka
StatusIn force as published by the source

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