Section 8 of the Administrative Tribunals Act, 1985 – Term of office

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Section 8: Term of office

1[8. Term of office.–(1) The Chairman shall hold office as such for a term of five years from the date on which he enters upon his office: Provided that no Chairman shall hold office as such after he has attained the age of sixty-eight years.

  • (2) A Member shall hold office as such for a term of five years from the dale on which he enters upon his office extendable by one more term of five years: Provided that no Member shall hold office as such after he has attained the age of sixty-five years.
  • (3) The conditions of service of Chairman and Members shall be the same as applicable to Judges of the High Court.]

Source: official text of The Administrative Tribunals Act, 1985 as published on India Code (PDF). All sections of the Administrative Tribunals Act, 1985.

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