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Section 23. Term of office of Chairperson and Members.

The West Bengal Housing Industry Regulation Act, 2017

Act no. 41 of 20172017Repealed 4 May 2021West Bengal (State Act)

This Act was repealed on 4 May 2021 by struck down as beyond the State's legislative power by the Supreme Court in Forum for People's Collective Efforts v. State of West Bengal (4 May 2021); it may still apply to matters that began before then.

23. (1) The Chairperson and Members shall hold office for a term not exceeding five years from the date on which they enter upon their office, or until they attain the age of sixty-five years, whichever is earlier and shall not be eligible for re-appointment. (2) Before appointing any person as a Chairperson or Member, the State Government shall satisfy itself that the person does not have any such financial or other interest as is likely to affect prejudicially his functions as such Member.