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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Competition Act, 2002 Section 53J

Member of Appellate Tribunal to Act as Its Chairperson in Certain Cases

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Competition Act, 2002 Section 53J is part of Competition Act, 2002 - Member of Appellate Tribunal to Act as Its Chairperson in Certain Cases. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

1[53J. Member of Appellate Tribunal to act as its Chairperson in certain cases.--

(1) In the event of the occurrence of any vacancy in the office of the Chairperson of the Appellate Tribunal by reason of his death or resignation, the senior-most Member of the Appellate Tribunal shall act as the Chairperson of the Appellate Tribunal until the date on which a new Chairperson appointed in accordance with the provisions of this Act to fill such vacancy enters upon his office.

(2) When the Chairperson of the Appellate Tribunal is unable to discharge his functions owing to absence, illness or any other cause, the senior-most Member or, as the case may be, such one of the Members of the Appellate Tribunal, as the Central Government may, by notification, authorise in this behalf, shall discharge the functions of the Chairperson until the date on which the Chairperson resumes his duties.]

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1. Inserted by the Competition (Amendment) Act, 2007 [Act No 39 of 2007] w.e.f. 20.12.2007.

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What does Competition Act, 2002 Section 53J provide?

Section Section 53J of the Competition Act, 2002 (Member of Appellate Tribunal to Act as Its Chairperson in Certain Cases) is reproduced on this page as part of the Competition Act, 2002. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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