Restriction of re-employment
Section 16 of the Major Port Authorities Act, 2021 deals with restriction of re-employment. The Chairperson, Deputy Chairperson and other Members, on ceasing to hold office shall not, for a period of one year, accept any employment (including as consultant or otherwise) in any organisation relating to Major Port whose matter has been dealt with by such Chairperson, Deputy Chairperson or Me The Act came into force on 03 Nov 2021.
(1) The Chairperson, Deputy Chairperson and other Members, on ceasing to hold office shall not, for a period of one year, accept any employment (including as consultant or otherwise) in any organisation relating to Major Port whose matter has been dealt with by such Chairperson, Deputy Chairperson or Member, as the case may be, or has been before the Board when he held office as such Chairperson, Deputy Chairperson or Member.
(2) Nothing in sub-section (1) shall prevent the Chairperson, Deputy Chairperson or a Member, as the case may be, to accept any employment in any organisation relating to Major Port controlled or maintained by the Central Government or the State Government.
Section 16, The Major Port Authorities Act, 2021 (Act 1 of 2021).
Questions about Section 16
What does Section 16 of the Major Port Authorities Act deal with?
Section 16 of the Major Port Authorities Act is headed "Restriction of re-employment". The Chairperson, Deputy Chairperson and other Members, on ceasing to hold office shall not, for a period of one year, accept any employment (including as consultant or otherwise) in any organisation relating to Major Port whose matter has been dealt with by such Chairperson, Deputy Chairperson or Me
How do I find court cases under Section 16 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 16, section 16 Major Port Authorities Act, section 16 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 16 of the Major Port Authorities Act come into force?
Section 16 of the Major Port Authorities Act, cited as Major Port Authorities Act 16, 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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