Under Section 3(2) of the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 (as amended in 2019), what is the total…
Under Section 3(2) of the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 (as amended by the Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Act, 2019), the National Human Rights Commission…
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Under Section 3(2) of the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 (as amended in 2019), what is the total number of full-time Members appointed to the National Human Rights Commission (excluding the Chairperson and ex-officio members)?
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Under Section 3(2) of the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 (as amended by the Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Act, 2019), the National Human Rights Commission consists of a Chairperson and 5 appointed full-time Members: one Member who is or has been a Judge of the Supreme Court, one Member who is or has been the Chief Justice of a High Court, and three Members (at least one of whom shall be a woman) appointed from amongst persons having knowledge of, or practical experience in, matters relating to human rights, in addition to the ex-officio members under Section 3(3).
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