section 8
Member to act as Chairperson or to discharge his functions in certain circumstances
The Jammu and Kashmir Accountability Commission Act, 2002General200232 sections
Statutory text
- (1) In the event of the occurrence of any vacancy in the office of the Chairperson by reason of his death, resignation or otherwise, the Governor may, by notification, authorise the senior-most Member to act as the Chairperson until the appointment of a new Chairperson to fill such vacancy.
- (2) When the Chairperson is unable to discharge his functions owing to absence on leave or otherwise, a Member authorised by the Governor, by notification, shall discharge the functions of the Chairperson until the date on which the Chairperson resumes his duties.
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