Removal and suspension of tribunal members require specified grounds and an independent judicial inquiry before removal. The Central Government, in consultation with the Chief Justice of India, may remove a Chairperson or Member of the Appellate Tribunal on specified grounds including insolvency, conviction for offences involving moral turpitude, incapacity, prejudicial financial interests, or abusive conduct; removal for proved misbehaviour or incapacity requires an inquiry by a Judge of the Supreme Court with notice and opportunity to be heard, and the Central Government may suspend the member pending receipt of the Judge's report and make rules to regulate investigation procedure.
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Removal and suspension of tribunal members require specified grounds and an independent judicial inquiry before removal.
The Central Government, in consultation with the Chief Justice of India, may remove a Chairperson or Member of the Appellate Tribunal on specified grounds including insolvency, conviction for offences involving moral turpitude, incapacity, prejudicial financial interests, or abusive conduct; removal for proved misbehaviour or incapacity requires an inquiry by a Judge of the Supreme Court with notice and opportunity to be heard, and the Central Government may suspend the member pending receipt of the Judge's report and make rules to regulate investigation procedure.
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