TMI Blog2018 (8) TMI 1346X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... rules. It would be manifestly inappropriate to adopt an interpretation as a result of which, upon assuming office as Member (Judicial) in CESTAT the officer will have a tenure which will expire after five years, if it falls prior to attaining the age of 62 years. A person selected as Member of the CESTAT will continue until the age of 62 years while a person holding the post of President shall ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... D CASE (CIVIL) NO 51 OF 2018 CJI DIPAK MISRA, JUSTICE A M KHANWILKAR, JUSTICE Dr D Y CHANDRACHUD ORDER Dr D. Y. Chandrachud, J 1 By an order dated 20 March 2018, we had clarified the previous order dated 9 February 2018. Clause (iii) of the clarifications is relevant and reads as follows: (iii) The tenure of the Chairperson and the Judicial/Administrative/Expert/Technical Memb ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... r (Judicial) in the CESTAT. The notification of appointment of six officers who have been selected as Member (Judicial), including the applicant, stipulates that they shall hold office for a period of five years or till attaining the age of 62 years, whichever is earlier in terms of the Hon ble Supreme Court s order dated 20 March 2018 . A member of the judicial service would have ordinarily cont ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... il the attainment of the age of 65 years. Chairpersons who have been former Judges of the Supreme Court shall hold office until the attainment of the age of 70 years. CAT: 4 In the case of the Central Administrative Tribunal, we clarify that the old rules/provisions shall continue to apply. 5 We direct the Union government to file a status report before this Court within a period of two w ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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