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(1) If for any rezon the serviccs or rhc person appoinrcd as a Judge toprcsidcovcraTribuna1 ceases lo beavailable, the S!a[e Govcrnmcnt shall as ofien as may bc nccessary, appoint anorhcr person having the qualifications referred LO in clause (a) or clause (b) of sub-section (2) OF scction 3, as a Judge to prcsidc over such Tribunal. ?(2) A person appointed undcr sub-section (1) as a Judgc to preside over a Tribunal may act on thc cvidcnce recorded by his prcdcccssnr or predecessors or partly recorded by his prcdcccssor or predcccssors and parlly recorded by himself: Provisio~~ where scwims of Judge presiding over Tribunal ccascs ro be avilablc. Provided that iirhc pcrson appoinled undcr sub-section ( I ) as a Judgc 10 prcsidc over a Tribunal is ol opinion thal furlher cxnminadon of any of thc wirhncsscs whose evjdencc has already been recorded is necessary in the interests orjustice, Ile may rcsurnrnon any such wirness and after such hnher examination, cross-examina~ion and rc-cxaminalion, if any, as hc may pcrmil, the witness shall bc discharged.