TMI Blog2013 (10) TMI 88X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ers of the Sales Tax Tribunal they do not wish to continue on account of not being provided with residential accommodation - Very recently one Member (originally belonging to Judicial service) had tendered resignation only in view of absence of residential accommodation in Mumbai - It would be desirable for the State Government to provide residential accommodation to all the Members of the Tribuna ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... , AGP ORDER P. C. The Sales Tax Tribunal Bar Association in the State of Maharashtra has filed this Writ Petition seeking certain directions relating to appointment of members of the Sales Tax Tribunal under the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Act, 2002. 2. At present there are 5 Benches of the Sales Tax Tribunal, but on account of the vacancies in the post of Members, at present only 1 B ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... also finds it difficult to obtain willingness of retired Judges for appointment as Members of the Sales Tax Tribunal. 5. Mr. Shinde, learned Government Pleader states that the proposal for providing accommodation to one Judicial Member of the Sales Tax Tribunal (who has tendered his resignation which has not been accepted) is under consideration of the State Government at the highest level. 6. ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... he President of Tribunal is 65 years, there is no reason why the other Members of the Tribunal should not be given retirement age of 65 years. 8. It appears that the suggestion being made on behalf of the Sales Tax Tribunal Bar Association is quite reasonable and the State Government may consider the same at the earliest. 9. The State Government shall consider both the above issues as expediti ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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