The Competition Act, 2002
8. Composition of
Commission.-
1.
The
Commission shall consist of a Chairperson and not less than two and not more
than ten other Members to be appointed by the Central Government : Provided
that the Central Government shall appoint the Chairperson and a Member during
the first year of the establishment of the Commission.
2.
The
Chairperson and every other Member shall be a person of ability, integrity and
standing and who, has been, or is qualified to be, a judge of a High Court, or,
has special knowledge of, and professional experience of not less than fifteen
years in international trade, economics, business, commerce, law, finance,
accountancy, management, industry, public affairs, administration or in any
other matter which, in the opinion of the Central Government, may be useful to
the Commission.
3.
The
Chairperson and other Members shall be whole-time Members.