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Section 22 of The Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India Act, 2008

22. [Terms and conditions of service.] Omitted by s. 170, ibid. (w.e.f. 26-5-2017).

Summary

Section 22 originally laid out the terms and conditions of service for members of the Appellate Tribunal.
The government removed this entire section from the Act.
The omission was authorized by Section 170 of the Finance Act, 2017.
The law officially recognized this removal starting May 26, 2017.

Practical examples

1A lawyer reviewing an old employment contract from 2015 sees a reference to Section 22, but notes that if the contract were written today, that section would be irrelevant because it was omitted in 2017.

2A citizen trying to find out the salary rules for tribunal members clicks on Section 22 online and only finds a one-line note saying it was omitted.

FAQ

1. Did Section 22 cover the term lengths or the conditions of service?

It specifically covered the "Terms and conditions of service".

2. Is there any remaining text in Section 22 detailing salaries?

No, all text was omitted.

3. When did the omission of Section 22 take place?

It took place on May 26, 2017.

Test yourself

Q1.Based on its title, what was the primary focus of Section 22 of The Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India Act, 2008 before it was removed?

Q2.Under Section 22 of The Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India Act, 2008, what specific year did the omission of this provision become law?

Q3.Which numbered section of the amending act was responsible for removing Section 22 of The Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India Act, 2008?

Q4.How does Section 22 of The Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India Act, 2008 indicate the law that removed it?

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