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Section 7, The Child Right Act, 2007
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(1) The Chairman shall hold office for a term of threeyears and shall be eligible for reappointment.
(2) A member elected or nominated under paragraphs (a)
to (f) of subsection (1) of section 6 shall also hold office for three
years and shall be eligible for re-election or renomination, as the case
may be.
(3) A person shall cease to be a member of the Commission
on any of the following grounds:-
(a) for his inability to perform the functions of
his office by reason of infirmity of mind or
body;
(b) for proven misconduct;
(c) if he becomes bankrupt or insolvent;
(d) if he is convicted of an offence involving fraud
or dishonesty;
(e) if he fails to attend three consecutive
meetings of the Commission without
reasonable cause;
(f) if he resigns his office by written notice to
the President.
(4) Section 137 of the Constitution, with the necessary
modifications, shall apply to the proof of any misconduct referred to
in paragraph (b) of subsection (3).
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