Tribunal tenure limits define chairperson and members' service term, age cap, and bar on re-appointment. The Chairperson and Members of the Appellate Tribunal may hold office for a term not exceeding five years from the date they enter upon office, or until they attain the age of sixty-five years, whichever is earlier. The provision also provides that they shall not be eligible for re-appointment, thereby fixing a limited tenure and an age-based endpoint for service in the tribunal.
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Tribunal tenure limits define chairperson and members' service term, age cap, and bar on re-appointment.
The Chairperson and Members of the Appellate Tribunal may hold office for a term not exceeding five years from the date they enter upon office, or until they attain the age of sixty-five years, whichever is earlier. The provision also provides that they shall not be eligible for re-appointment, thereby fixing a limited tenure and an age-based endpoint for service in the tribunal.
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