Consider these statements 1 The members of State Human Rights Commission excluding th...........

Indian Polity Fundamental Rights

Consider these statements :

1. The members of State Human Rights Commission, excluding the chairman, hold office for a term of five years or until they attain the age of 65 years, whichever is earlier.

2. SHRC may probe only those cases which relates to items in State and Concurrent list given NHRC is not conducting inquiry for that case.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Only 1

Only 2

Both

None of above

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Explanation:

Term of office of Members

(1) A person appointed as Chairperson shall hold office for a term of five years from the date on which he enters upon his office or until he attains the age of seventy years, whichever is earlier.

(2) A person appointed as a Member shall hold office for a term of five years from the date on which he enters upon his office and shall be eligible for re-appointment for another term of five years. Provided that no Member shall hold office after he has attained the age of seventy years.

(3) On ceasing to hold office, a Chairperson or a Member shall be ineligible for further employment under the Government of India or under the Government of any State.

Second statement is correct.