Removal of Appellate Tribunal members permitted on specified grounds, with inquiry required for interest or abuse of position. The Central Government may remove the Chairperson or Members of the Appellate Tribunal on specified grounds-insolvency; paid employment during term; conviction involving moral turpitude; physical or mental incapacity; acquisition of prejudicial financial or other interests; or abuse of position prejudicial to public interest-and removal proposed for prejudicial interest or abuse of position requires a judicial inquiry by a Supreme Court judge with notice of charges and a reasonable opportunity to be heard.
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Removal of Appellate Tribunal members permitted on specified grounds, with inquiry required for interest or abuse of position.
The Central Government may remove the Chairperson or Members of the Appellate Tribunal on specified grounds-insolvency; paid employment during term; conviction involving moral turpitude; physical or mental incapacity; acquisition of prejudicial financial or other interests; or abuse of position prejudicial to public interest-and removal proposed for prejudicial interest or abuse of position requires a judicial inquiry by a Supreme Court judge with notice of charges and a reasonable opportunity to be heard.
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