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Under the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007, the Appellate Tribunal is…

Section 15(2) says the Appellate Tribunal "shall be presided over by an officer not below the rank of District Magistrate". The Sub-Divisional Officer rank is the minimum…

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Under the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007, the Appellate Tribunal is presided over by:

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Section 15(2) says the Appellate Tribunal "shall be presided over by an officer not below the rank of District Magistrate". The Sub-Divisional Officer rank is the minimum for the Maintenance Tribunal under s.7(2), and no judicial officer is required.

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