Bare ActsThe West Bengal Land Reforms and Tenancy Tribunal (Amendment) Act, 2022.

Section 2

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Inthe West Bengal Land Reforms and Tenancy Tribunal Act, 1997, in section 4,— (1) in sub-section (2),— (a) in clause (a), for the words “The Chairman and the Judicial Member shall be appointed by the Governor in consultation with the Chief Justice”, the words “The Chairman and the Judicial member shall be appointed by the State Governmentin consultation with the Chief Justice” shall be substituted; (b) for clause (b), the following clause shall be substituted:— “(b) The Administrative Member shall be appointed by the State Government on the recommendation of the Selection Committee of three members constituted by the State Government of which the Chairman shall be a sitting Judge of the High Court nominated as such by the Chief Justice and two other Members nominated by the State Government.”, (2) for sub-section (8), the following sub-section shall be substituted:— “(8) The Chairman and any other Member shall not be removed by the State Government from his office except on the ground of proved misbehaviour or incapacity, after an inquiry made by the Chief Justice or by a sitting Judge of the High Court as may be nominated by the Chief Justice in which such Chairman or other Member had been informed of the charges against him and given a reasonable opportunity of being heard in respect of the charges: Provided that for the aforesaid inquiry the State Government may, by rules, regulate the procedure for the investigation of misbehaviour or incapacity of the Chairman or any other Member.”. By order of the Governor, PRADIP KUMAR PANJA, Pr. Secy. to the Govt. of West Bengal, Law Department. Published by Law Department, Government of West Bengal and Printed at Saraswaty Press Ltd.(Government of West Bengal Enterprise), Kolkata 700 056.

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