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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Cantonments Act, 2006 Section 20

Term of office of vice-President

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Cantonments Act, 2006 Section 20 is part of Cantonments Act, 2006 - Term of office of vice-President. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

1) The term of office of a Vice-President shall be five years or his residual term of office as a member, whichever is less.

(2) A Vice-President may resign his office by notice in writing to the President and, on the resignation being accepted by the Board, the office shall become vacant.

(3) A Vice-President may be removed from his office, at a special meeting convened for the purpose on a requisition for the same by not less than one-half of the elected members of the Board holding office, by a resolution passed by a majority of not less than two-thirds of the total number of elected members then holding office and attending and no member, other than an elected member, shall have the right to vote on the resolution

Provided that in case of Category IV Cantonments, the Vice-President may be removed if a resolution to this effect is passed by the Board and the other elected member shall become the Vice-President.

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