A member may resign from his office by giving notice thereof in writing to the Government and on such resignation being accepted, he shall be deemed to have vacated his office.

Dissolution of the Board 9.

1. (1) The Government may, by notification in the Andhra Pradesh Gazette and for reasons to be specified therein, direct that the Board shall be dissolved from such date and for such period as may be specified in the notification: Provided that before issuing any such notification, the Government shall give a reasonable opportunity to the Board to make representations against the proposed dissolution and shall consider the representations, if any, of the Board.
2. (2) When the Board is dissolved under sub-section
3. (1) aforesaid,-
   • (a) all members, notwithstanding that their term of office has not expired, shall, from the date of dissolution, vacate their offices as such members;
   • (b) all powers and duties of the Board shall, during the period of dissolution, be exercised and performed by such person or persons as the Government may appoint in this behalf and their remuneration shall be such as may be prescribed;
   • (c) all funds and other properties vested in the Board shall, during the period of dissolution, vest in the Government; and
   • (d) as soon as the period of dissolution, expires, the Board shall be reconstituted in accordance with the provisions of this Act.