# The Armed Forces Tribunal Act, 2007, Section 8: Term of office

- Act: The Armed Forces Tribunal Act, 2007 (Act 55 of 2007)
- In force from: 2008-06-15
- Ministry: Ministry of Defence
- Source URL: https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/armed-forces-tribunal-act-2007/section/8/

## Text

The Chairperson or a Member shall hold office for a term of four years from the date on which he enters upon his office and shall be eligible for re-appointment: Provided that no Chairperson shall hold office as such after he has attained,-- (a) in case he has been a Judge of the Supreme Court, the age of seventy years; and (b) in case he has been the Chief Justice of a High Court, the age of sixty-five years: Provided further that no other Member shall hold office as such Member after he has attained the age of sixty-five years.

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