Term of office.

The Chairperson of the Appellate Tribunal or a Member of the Appellate

Tribunal shall hold office as such for a term of three years from the date on which he enters upon his office:

Provided that such Chairperson or other Member shall be eligible for reappointment for a second term of three years:

Provided further that no Chairperson of the Appellate Tribunal or Member of the Appellate Tribunal shall hold office as such after he has attained,-

1. (a) in the case of the Chairperson of the Appellate Tribunal , the age of seventy years;
2. (b) in the case of a Member of the Appellate Tribunal, the age of sixty-five years. Terms and conditions of service.