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Railway Claims Tribunal Act, 1987 · Chapter II: Establishment of Railway Claims Tribunal and Benches Thereof

Section 7: Term of office

The Chairman, Vice-Chairman or other Member shall hold office as such for a term of five years from the date on which he enters upon his office or until he attains,—

(a) in the case of the Chairman, the age of sixty-five years; and

(b) in the case of the Vice-Chairman or any other Member, the age of sixty-two years,

whichever is earlier.

Source: India Code (indiacode.gov.in), the consolidated text published by the Legislative Department, Government of India. Text as updated on India Code on 14 October 2026. Words in square brackets [ ] were inserted or substituted by later amending Acts, and *** marks words omitted by an amendment. The amendment footnotes are not reproduced here. Official text on India Code.

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