Filling of casual vacancies
Section 10 of the Major Port Authorities Act, 2021 deals with filling of casual vacancies. Any vacancy occurring in the office of the Chairperson, Deputy Chairperson or any other Member whether by reason of his death, resignation or inability to discharge his functions owing to illness or other incapacity, shall be filled by the Central Government by making a fresh appointment within a pe The Act came into force on 03 Nov 2021.
Any vacancy occurring in the office of the Chairperson, Deputy Chairperson or any other Member whether by reason of his death, resignation or inability to discharge his functions owing to illness or other incapacity, shall be filled by the Central Government by making a fresh appointment within a period of three months from the date on which such vacancy occurs and the Member so appointed shall hold office for the remainder of the term of office of the person in whose place he is so appointed.
Section 10, The Major Port Authorities Act, 2021 (Act 1 of 2021).
Questions about Section 10
What does Section 10 of the Major Port Authorities Act deal with?
Section 10 of the Major Port Authorities Act is headed "Filling of casual vacancies". Any vacancy occurring in the office of the Chairperson, Deputy Chairperson or any other Member whether by reason of his death, resignation or inability to discharge his functions owing to illness or other incapacity, shall be filled by the Central Government by making a fresh appointment within a pe
How do I find court cases under Section 10 of the Major Port Authorities Act?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Major Port Authorities Act 10, section 10 Major Port Authorities Act, section 10 of the Major Port Authorities Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
When did Section 10 of the Major Port Authorities Act come into force?
Section 10 of the Major Port Authorities Act, cited as Major Port Authorities Act 10, came into force on 03 Nov 2021, having been enacted on 17 Feb 2021. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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