Section 5

Term of office of members of the Corporation.

The Employees State Insurance Act, 1948

  • Act 34 of 1948
  • Ministry of Labour and Employment
About this Act

An Act to provide for certain benefits to employees in case of sickness, maternity and employment injury and to make provision for certain other matters in relation thereto.

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    (1) Save as otherwise expressly provided in this Act, the term of office of members of the Corporation, other than 1[the members referred to in clauses (a), (b), (c), (d) and (e) of section 4 and the ex officio member,] shall be four years commencing from the date on which their 2[appointment] or election is notified:
     Provided that a member of the Corporation shall, notwithstanding the expiry of the said period of four years, continue to hold office until the 2[appointment] or election of his successor is notified.
     (2) The members of the Corporation referred to in clauses 3[(a), (b), (c), (d) and (e)] of section 4 shall hold office during the pleasure of the Government 4[appointing] them.

Notes

1. Subs. by Act 44 of 1966, s. 5, for certain words (w.e.f. 17-6-1967).
2. Subs. by Act 29 of 1989, s. 4, for "nomination" (w.e.f. 20-10-1989).
3. Subs. by Act 44 of 1966, s. 5, for "(c), (d) and (e)" (w.e.f. 17-6-1967).
4. Subs. by Act 29 of 1989, s. 4, for "nominating" (w.e.f. 20-10-1989).

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