ESTABLISHMENT OF TRIBUNAL AND APPELLATE TRIBUNALCentral

Section 7 of The Recovery Of Debts And Bankruptcy Act, 1993 in hindi

(1)The Central Government shall provide the Tribunal 1[with one or more Recovery Officers] and such other officers and employees as that Government may think fit.
(2)2[The Recovery Officers] and other officers and employees of a Tribunal shall discharge their functions under the general superintendence of the Presiding Officer.
(3)The salaries and allowances and other conditions of service of the 3[Recovery Officers] and other officers and employees of a Tribunal shall be such as may be prescribed.

Summary

The Central Government is responsible for providing the Tribunal with one or more Recovery Officers.
The government also provides any other officers and employees it thinks are necessary for the Tribunal to function.
All staff, including Recovery Officers, must work under the general supervision of the Presiding Officer.
The rules for how much staff are paid and their work conditions are set by the Central Government.

Practical examples

1The Central Government hires three new administrative assistants and two Recovery Officers to staff a busy new Tribunal in Mumbai.

2A Recovery Officer in Delhi wants to change how files are organized, but he must follow the general oversight and directions of the Presiding Officer in charge.

FAQ

1. Who has the power to hire staff for the Tribunal?

The Central Government provides the Recovery Officers and all other necessary employees.

2. Does the Presiding Officer manage the staff?

Yes, all officers and employees discharge their functions under the general superintendence of the Presiding Officer.

3. Who decides the salary for the clerks and Recovery Officers?

Their salaries and conditions of service are prescribed by the Central Government.

Test yourself

Q1.Under Section 7 of The Recovery Of Debts And Bankruptcy Act, 1993, who is responsible for providing the Tribunal with Recovery Officers?

Q2.According to Section 7 of The Recovery Of Debts And Bankruptcy Act, 1993, under whose general superintendence do the officers and employees of a Tribunal discharge their functions?

Q3.Under Section 7 of The Recovery Of Debts And Bankruptcy Act, 1993, how many Recovery Officers must be provided to a single Tribunal?

Q4.Under Section 7 of The Recovery Of Debts And Bankruptcy Act, 1993, what determines the salaries and allowances of the Tribunal's employees?

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