14CQualifications for appointment of Chairperson and Members
1[14C. Qualifications for appointment of Chairperson and Members.-- A person shall not be qualified for appointment as the Chairperson or a Member of the Appellate Tribunal unless he--
(a) in the case of Chairperson, is, or has been, a Judge of the Supreme Court or the Chief Justice of a High Court;
(b) in the case of a Member, has held the post of Secretary to the Government of India or any equivalent post in the Central Government or the State Government for a period of not less than two years or a person who is well versed in the field of technology, telecommunication, industry, commerce or administration.]
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1. Subs. by s. 11, ibid., for Chapter IV (w.e.f. 24-1-2000).
- 14 Establishment of Appellate Tribunal
- 14A Application for settlement of disputes and appeals to Appellate Tribunal
- 14B Composition of Appellate Tribunal
- 14C Qualifications for appointment of Chairperson and Members
- 14D Term of office
- 14E Terms and conditions of service
- 14F Vacancies
- 14G Removal and resignation
- 14GA Qualifications, terms and conditions of service of Chairperson and Member
- 14H Staff of Appellate Tribunal
- 14-I Distribution of business amongst Benches
- 14J Power of Chairperson to transfer cases
- 14K Decision to be by majorit
- 14L Members, etc., to be public servants
- 14M Transfer of pending case
- 14N Transfer of appeals
- 15 Civil court not to have jurisdictio
- 16 Procedure and powers of Appellate Tribuna
- 17 Right to legal representation
- 18 Appeal to Supreme Court
- 19 Orders passed by Appellate Tribunal to be executable as a decre
- 20 Penalty for wilful failure to comply with orders of Appellate Tribunal