Term of office of members of Tribunal

Term of office of members of Tribunal.

1. (1) A person appointed as a member of the Tribunal shall hold office for a period of three years from the date on which he enters upon his office: Provided that the State Government may, if in its opinion it is necessary or expedient in the public interest so to do, extend the term of office of such member for such further period or periods as it may deem fit.
2. (2) A member of the Tribunal may, by writing under his hand addressed to the State Government, resign his office.
3. (3) The State Government may remove from office any member of the Tribunal who—
   • (a) is adjudged an insolvent;
   • (b) is convicted of an offence which involves moral turpitude;
   • (c) is, in the opinion of the State Government, unfit to continue in office by reason of infirmity of mind or body;
   • (d) has acquired such financial or other interest as is likely to affect prejudicially his functions as a member of the Tribunal;
   • (e) has so abused his position as to render his continuance in office prejudicial to the public interest.