Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the Tribunals Reforms Bill 2021?
A. The Tribunals Reforms Bill, 2021 passed in Lok Sabha
B. It seeks to replace the Tribunals Reforms (Rationalisation and Conditions of Service) Ordinance, 2021.
C. Both A & B
D. None of these
Explanation:
The Tribunals Reforms Bill, 2021 passed in Lok Sabha that seeks to replace the Tribunals Reforms (Rationalisation and Conditions of Service) Ordinance, 2021. Uniform terms and conditions of service for Chairperson and Members of various tribunals, including the following, namely:
- Search-cum-Selection Committee for tribunals other than State Administrative Tribunals to be headed by the Chief Justice of India or a Judge nominated by him;
- Search-cum-Selection Committee for the State Administrative Tribunal to be headed by the Chief Justice of the High Court of the concerned State;
- age of retirement to be seventy years for Chairperson and sixty-seven years for a Member;
- the Chairperson and Member of a Tribunal shall be eligible for reappointment.