other words, a person
could not run for a third consecutive term of office. It is in consonance with
that provision that ... held any such office on that committee
during two consecutive terms, whether full or part;
(b) if he holds any such office on a committee
came into force, can still be allowed further two
consecutive terms.
4. Counter affidavits have been filed by the Union of India as well ... that no member shall hold the office for
more than two consecutive terms:
Provided further that a member of the Council
Council are eligible for re-election but for not
exceeding three consecutive terms;
(ii) that in the year 2004, the petitioner was elected ... position of a member of the
Council of Architecture for three consecutive terms.
3. The counsel for the petitioner has argued that, (a) the petitioner
that before any retiring member who has served for two full consecutive terms is re-appointed, there shall intervene a period of at least eighteen ... appointment of a retiring member, who had served for two full consecutive terms, even for a third term provided there was a gap of eighteen
from appearance in an examination passed
by him earlier for three consecutive terms alone and not thereafter. He refers to the
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consecutive years, whereas the English version depicts, the same is applicable to three
consecutive terms.
18. In any case
Rahul Mehra vs Union Of India And Ors on 16 August, 2022
Author: Najmi Waziri
Rule 19(a) is one year and unless two
"elected consecutive terms" are held by a person, such person cannot
be barred ... shall be eligible to hold same office for more than two
consecutive years/terms."
10. It is the contention of counsel for the plaintiff
terms or 8 years:
Provided that in the event of election for the
second term, an office bearer who has completed
one term shall only ... been holding the post of Hony. Secretary
General for three consecutive terms, since his election thereto in 1994.
This, the petitioner in the said case
person can be a member of the Apex Council
for two consecutive terms. A selected Councillor shall
stand automatically disqualified after nine years in
office ... hold one or more Office Bearer
Post for more than 5 consecutive terms or 20
years, whichever is less.
15.6 No Member shall hold
person can be a member of the Apex Council
for two consecutive terms. A selected Councillor shall
stand automatically disqualified after nine years in
office ... hold one or more Office Bearer
Post for more than 5 consecutive terms or 20
years, whichever is less.
15.6 No Member shall hold