Lawgist36PResignation and removal
1[36P. Resignation and removal.--(1) The Presiding Officer of an Appellate Tribunal may, by notice in writing under his hand addressed to the Central Government, resign his office:
Provided that the said Presiding Officer shall, unless he is permitted by the Central Government, to relinquish his office sooner, continue to hold office until the expiry of three months from the date of receipt of such notice or until a person duly appointed as his successor enters upon his office or until the expiry of his term of office, whichever is earliest.
(2) The Presiding Officer of an Appellate Tribunal shall not be removed from his office except by an order made by the Central Government on the ground of proved misbehaviour or incapacity after enquiry made by a Judge of a High Court in which the Presiding Officer concerned has been informed of the charges against him and given a reasonable opportunity of being heard in respect of the charges.
(3) The Central Government may, by rules made under this Act, regulate the procedure for the investigation of misbehaviour or incapacity of the aforesaid Presiding Officer.]
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1. Ins. by Act 15 of 2000, s. 20 (w.e.f. 12-6-2000).
- 36C Definitions
- 36D Appointment of recovery officer
- 36E Application to the recovery officer
- 36F Procedure in respect of application under section 36E
- 36G Enforcement of order of recovery officer
- 36H Chief Metropolitan Magistrate and District Magistrate to assist recovery officer in taking charge of propert
- 36-I Establishment of Appellate Tribunal
- 36J Composition of Appellate Tribunal
- 36K Qualifications for appointment as Presiding Officer of Appellate Tribunal
- 36L Term of office
- 36M Staff of Appellate Tribunal
- 36N Salaries and allowances and other terms and conditions of service of Presiding Officers
- 36-O Filling up of vacancies
- 36P Resignation and removal
- 36Q Orders constituting Appellate Tribunal to be final and not to invalidate its proceedings
- 36R Jurisdiction, powers and authority of Appellate Tribunal
- 36S Appeal to the Appellate Tribunal
- 36T Deposit of amount due, on filing appeal
- 36U Procedure and powers of recovery officer and Appellate Tribunal
- 36V Limitation
- 36W Presiding Officer, recovery officer, other officers and employees to be public servant
- 36X Protection of action taken in good faith
- 36Y Bar of jurisdiction
- 36Z Transitional provisions
