Act Number: 49

Act Name: The National Tax Tribunal Act, 2005

Year: 2005

Enactment Date: 2005-12-20

Long Title: An Act to provide for the adjudication by the National Tax Tribunal of disputes with respect to levy, assessment, collection and enforcement of direct taxes and also to provide for the adjudication by that Tribunal of disputes with respect to the determination of the rates of duties of customs and central excise on goods and the valuation of goods for the purposes of assessment of such duties as well as in matters relating to levy of tax on service, in pursuance of article 323B of the Constitution and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Law and Justice

Department: Department of Legal Affairs

Section 8: Terms of office of Chairperson and other Members.
    The Chairperson and every other Member shall hold office as such for a term of five years from the date on which he enters upon his office but shall be eligible for re-appointment:
     Provided that no Chairperson or other Member shall hold office as such after he has attained,—
         (a) in the case of Chairperson, the age of sixty-eight years; and
         (b) in the case of any other Member, the age of sixty-five years.
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