Removal and suspension of tribunal members: statutory safeguards require a Supreme Court judge inquiry and suspension pending report. Section 11 sets out grounds for removal-insolvency, conviction involving moral turpitude, incapacity, prejudicial financial interest, or abuse of office-and requires that removal for proved misbehaviour or incapacity follow an inquiry by a Judge of the Supreme Court with notice and opportunity to be heard. The Central Government must consult the Chief Justice of India before removal, may suspend a Member while the inquiry report is awaited, and may make rules to regulate investigation procedure.
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Removal and suspension of tribunal members: statutory safeguards require a Supreme Court judge inquiry and suspension pending report.
Section 11 sets out grounds for removal-insolvency, conviction involving moral turpitude, incapacity, prejudicial financial interest, or abuse of office-and requires that removal for proved misbehaviour or incapacity follow an inquiry by a Judge of the Supreme Court with notice and opportunity to be heard. The Central Government must consult the Chief Justice of India before removal, may suspend a Member while the inquiry report is awaited, and may make rules to regulate investigation procedure.
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