The following can be appointed as the Chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC):
After the 2019 amendment to s.3 of the Protection of Human Rights Act, the Chairperson may be "A person who has been the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court or a Judge of the…
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The following can be appointed as the Chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC):
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After the 2019 amendment to s.3 of the Protection of Human Rights Act, the Chairperson may be "A person who has been the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court or a Judge of the Supreme Court", so eligibility is no longer "Only a person who has been the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court".
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