Section 15PA. Member to act as Presiding Officer in certain circumstances

5[ 15PA. Member to act as Presiding Officer in certain circumstances.— In the event of occurrence of any vacancy in the office of the Presiding Officer of the Securities Appellate Tribunal by reason of his death, resignation or otherwise, the senior-most Judicial Member of the Securities Appellate Tribunal shall act as the Presiding Officer until the date on which a new Presiding Officer is appointed in accordance with the provisions of this Act.] 1. Subs. by Act 7 of 2017, s.148, for section 15N (w.e.f. 26-5-2017). 2. Subs. by Act 59 of 2002 , s. 22, for "Presiding Officer of a Securities Appellate Tribunal" (w.e.f. 29-10-2002). 3. Subs. by s. 22, ibid. , for "said Presiding Officers" (w.e.f. 29-10-2002). 4. Subs. by s. 23, ibid. , for "office of the Presiding Officer" (w.e.f. 29-10-2002). 5. Ins. by Act 7 of 2017, s. 148 (w.e.f. 26-5-2017).