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Under the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993, when the Chairperson is unable to discharge his…

Section 7(2) of the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 provides that when the Chairperson cannot discharge his functions owing to absence on leave or otherwise, "such one…

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Under the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993, when the Chairperson is unable to discharge his functions owing to absence on leave or otherwise, the functions shall be discharged by:

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Section 7(2) of the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 provides that when the Chairperson cannot discharge his functions owing to absence on leave or otherwise, "such one of the Members as the President may, by notification, authorise in this behalf" discharges them until he resumes. Seniority does not operate automatically, and the Secretary-General cannot take the Chairperson's place.

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