Act Number: 37

Act Name: The Warehousing (Development and Regulation) Act, 2007

Year: 2007

Enactment Date: 2007-09-19

Long Title: An Act to make provisions for the development and regulation of warehouses, negotiability of warehouse receipts, establishment of a Warehousing Development and Regulatory Authority and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution

Department: Department of Food and Public Distribution

Section 26: Tenure of office of Chairperson and other members.
    (1) The Chairperson and every other member shall hold office for a term not exceeding five years from the date on which he enters upon his office and shall be eligible for reappointment:
     Provided that no person shall hold office as the Chairperson or other member after he has attained the age of sixty-five years.
     (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), a member may--
         (a) relinquish his office by giving in writing to the Central Government notice of not less than three months; or
         (b) be removed from his office in accordance with the provisions of section 27.
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