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3.4. Tenure

Once appointed, a Judge of the Supreme Court may cease to be so on happening of any one of the following contingencies (other than death)

(a) On attaining the age of 65 years.

(b) On resigning by addressing his resignation to the President.

(c) On being removed by the President by the procedure prescribed in Article 124(4) (impeachment) of the Constitution of India on ground of proved misbehaviour or incapacity.