Section 5. Vacancy and temporary absence.

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    "act_title": "The Gujarat Revenue Tribunal Act, 1957",
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    "section": {
        "number": "5",
        "title": "Section 5. Vacancy and temporary absence.",
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        "content": "(1) If any vacancy occurs by reasons of the death, resignation or expiry of the\r\nappointment, or termination of the appointment, of the President or other\r\nmember , or for any other cause whatsoever, such vacancy shall be filled by\r\nappointment of a duly qualified person.\r\n(2) If any member of the Tribunal becomes, by reasons of illness or other\r\ninfirmity, temporarily incapable of performing the duties of his office, the\r\nState Government may appoint some other person to discharge his duties for\r\nany period not exceeding six months at one time and the person so appointed\r\nshall during that period have the same powers as the person in whose place he\r\nis appointed.\r\n(3) Until the vacancy of the office of the President is filled, the senior-most\r\nmember shall act as President.\r\n(4) The Tribunal shall not be deemed to be invalidly constituted merely by\r\nreason of any vacancy or temporary absence referred to in the foregoing subsections,",
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