National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (Amendment) Rules, 2021
MINISTRY OF WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 3rd September, 2021
G.S.R. 613(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section(1), read with clause (a) to (d) of sub-section(2), of section 35 of the Commissions for Protection of Child Rights Act, 2005 (4 of 2006), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights Rules, 2006, namely:-
1 (1) These rules may be called the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (Amendment) Rules, 2021.
(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
2. In the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights Rules, 2006, in sub-rule (3) of rule 6 for the proviso, the following provisos shall be substituted, namely:-
“Provided that a person who has held office for two terms as Member or two terms as Chairperson, shall not be eligible for re-nomination as a Member or Chairperson, as the case may be:
Provided further that a person who has held office-
(i) for two terms as Member; or
(ii) one term as a Member and one term as Chairperson, shall be eligible for one more term as Chairperson”
NOTE : The principal rules were published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide notification number G.S.R 450 (E), dated 31st July, 2006 and subsequently amended vide notification numbers 517(E), dated 29th June, 2012 and 207(E), dated 24th March, 2014.