Question

    What is the term of office for a whole-time member

    (excluding ex officio members) as per the Airports Authority of India Act, 1994?
    A A term of three years from the date of assuming office. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B A term of ten years from the date of assuming office. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C A term of five years from the date of assuming office or till he attains the age of sixty year, whichever is earlier Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D There is no specified term for whole-time members Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Section 5.   Term of office and conditions of service of members: (1) Subject to the provisions of section 6: (i) every whole-time member (other than the ex officio member) shall hold office for a period of five years from the date on which he assumes office or till he attains the age of sixty years, whichever is earlier, and (ii) every part-time member (other than the ex officio member) shall hold office for a period of three years from the date on which he assumes office.  

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