61[Term of office of Chairperson and Members.
Section 6 · Chapter II · page 6 of the Act
(1) A person appointed as Chairperson shall hold office for a term of 2[three years] from the date on which he enters upon his office or until he attains the age of seventy years, whichever is earlier 3[and shall be eligible for re-appointment].
(2) A person appointed as a Member shall hold office for a term of 2[three years] from the date on which he enters upon his office and shall be eligible for re-appointment 4***:
Provided that no Member shall hold office after he has attained the age of seventy years.
(3) On ceasing to hold office, a Chairperson or a Member shall be ineligible for further employment under the Government of India or under the Government of any State.]
1 Subs. by Act 43 of 2006 s. 6, for section 6 (w.e.f. 23-11-2006).
2 Subs. by Act 19 of 2019, s. 4, for “five years” (w.e.f. 2-8-2019).
3 Ins. by s. 4, ibid (w.e.f. 2-8-2019).
4 The words “for another term of five years” omitted by Act 19 of 2019, s. 4 (w.e.f. 2-8-2019).