law: Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India Act, 2008
  24. Removal and
  
  resignation. -
  1. 
  
   The
  
  Central Government may remove from office, the Chairperson or any Member of the
  
  Appellate Tribunal, who-
  a.    has been adjudged an
  
  insolvent; or
  b.    has been convicted of
  
  an offence which, in the opinion of the Central Government, involves moral
  
  turpitude; or
  c.    has become physically
  
  or mentally incapable of acting as the Chairperson or a Member; or
  d.    has acquired such
  
  financial or other interest as is likely to affect prejudicially his functions
  
  as the Chairperson or a Member; or
  e.    has so abused his
  
  position as to render his continuance in office prejudicial to the public
  
  interest.
  1. 
  
   
  2. 
  
  
  
   Notwithstanding
  
  anything contained in sub-section (1), the Chairperson or a Member of the
  
  Appellate Tribunal shall not be removed from his office on the ground specified
  
  in clause (d) or clause (e) of that sub-section unless the Supreme Court on a
  
  reference being made to it in this behalf by the Central Government, has, on an
  
  enquiry, held by it in accordance with such procedure as it may specify in this
  
  behalf, reported that the Chairperson or a Member ought, on such grounds, to be
  
  removed.
  3. 
  
   The
  
  Central Government may suspend from office, the Chairperson or a Member of the
  
  Appellate Tribunal in respect of whom a reference has been made to the Supreme Court
  
  under sub-section (2), until the Central Government has passed an order on
  
  receipt of the report of the Supreme Court on such reference.