1[36K. Qualifications for appointment as Presiding Officer of Appellate Tribunal.—A person shall not be qualified for appointment as the Presiding Officer of an Appellate Tribunal, unless he—
- is, or has been, or is qualified to be a District Judge;
- has been a Member of the Indian Legal Service and has held a post in Grade II of that Service for at least three years.] 1. Ins. by Act 15 of 2000, s. 20 (w.e.f. 12-6-2000).