The Railway Claims Tribunal Act, 1987
10. Provision as to the
holding of offices by Chairman, Vice-Chairman etc., on ceasing to be such
Chairman or Vice-Chairman, etc.
On ceasing to hold office-
a.
The
Chairman of the Claims Tribunal shall be ineligible for further employment
either under the Government of India or under the Government of a State;
b.
A
Vice-Chairman shall, subject to the other provisions of this Act, be eligible
for appointment as the Chairman of the Claims Tribunal, or as the Chairman,
Vice-Chairman or member of any other Tribunal established under any law for the
time being in force, but not for any other employment either under the
Government of India or under the Government of a State;
c.
A
Member (other than the Chairman or Vice-Chairman) shall, subject to the other
provisions of this Act, be eligible for appointment as the Chairman or
Vice-Chairman or as the Chairman, Vice-Chairman or member of any other Tribunal
established under any law for the time being in force, but not for any other
employment either under the Government of India or under the Government of a
State;
d.
The
Chairman, Vice-Chairman or other Member shall not appear, act or plead before
the Claims Tribunal.
Explanation.- For the purposes of this
section, employment under the Government of India or under the Government of a
State includes employment under any local or other authority within the
territory of India or under the control of the Government of India or under any
corporation or society owned or controlled by the Government.