Tribunals

Constitutional Provisions

  • Article 323A deals with Administrative Tribunals.
  • Article 323B deals with Tribunals for other matters.
  • Article 262 provides a role for the Central government in adjudicating conflicts surrounding inter-state rivers that arise among the state/regional governments.

Legal Provisions

  • The Administrative Tribunals Act, 1985 provides for three types of tribunals:
    • The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT)
    • The State Administrative Tribunal (SAT)
    • The Joint Administrative Tribunal (JAT)

Judicial Pronouncements

  • In 2022, Supreme Court stated that the National Green Tribunal (NGT) is subordinate to the High court in so far as territorial jurisdiction.
  • In L Chandra Kumar v Union of India (1997), Supreme Court ruled that the orders ....
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