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The Recovery Of Debts And Bankruptcy Act, 1993

Chapter II — ESTABLISHMENT OF TRIBUNAL AND APPELLATE TRIBUNAL

Section 10Qualifications for appointment as Chairperson of the Appellate Tribunal

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Section 10: Qualifications for appointment as Chairperson of the Appellate Tribunal

10. Qualifications for appointment as Chairperson of the Appellate Tribunal

10. Qualifications for appointment as [the Chairperson of the Appellate Tribunal].— A person shall not be qualified for appointment as [the Chairperson of an Appellate Tribunal] unless he—

(a)

is, or has been, or is qualified to be, a Judge of a High Court; or

(b)

has been a member of the Indian Legal Service and has held a post in Grade I of that service for at least three years; or

(c)

has held office as the Presiding Officer of a Tribunal for at least three years.

Amendment notes (2)
  1. 1Subs w.e.f. 17-1-2000 Subs. by Act 1 of 2000 s. 2, for "the Presiding Officer of the Appellate Tribunal" (w.e.f. 17-1-2000).
  2. 2Subs w.e.f. 17-1-2000 Subs. by Act 1 of 2000 s. 2, for "the Presiding Officer of an Appellate Tribunal " (w.e.f. 17-1-2000).