NIGERIAN URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANNING ACT
Section 88: Tenure of office
(1) The chairman and members of the Tribunal shall hold office for three years and shall be eligible for re-appointment for such further terms as the Minister or Governor may, from time to time, determine.
(2) The office of chairman or a member of the Tribunal shall become vacant if-
(a) he has completed his tenure of office; or
(b) he resigns his appointment in writing under his hand to the Minister or Governor; or
(c) without good cause, declines to hear a case during a session of the Tribunal on three consecutive occasions; or
(d) he is adjudged bankrupt; or
(e) he is found insane; or
(f) his appointment is revoked by the Minister or Governor; or
(g) he dies.
(3) For purposes of subsection (2) (c) of this section, "good cause" means-
(a) illness certified as such by a qualified medical practitioner;
(b) a professional involvement in the case before the Tribunal at its earlier or prior stages;
(c) having an interest of a proprietary or pecuniary nature in the case, directly or indirectly.
(4) The chairman and members of the Tribunal shall be paid such remuneration, fees and allowances as the Minister or Governor shall, from time to time, approve.
Cite this section
Section 88, NIGERIAN URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANNING ACT (1992).
https://repo.podus.ai/laws/nigerian-urban-and-regional-planning-act/section/88/