Resignation or removal

Resignation or removal.—(1) A Chairperson and non-official member may, by way of notice in writing under his hand addressed to the Government, resign from his office.

1. (2) The Government may, by order, remove from the office, Chairperson or a non-official member, if he,—
   • (a) is an undischarged insolvent; or
   • (b) has been convicted and sentenced to imprisonment for an offence which, in the opinion of the Government, involves moral turpitude; or
   • (d) refuses to act or becomes incapable of acting; or
   • (e) remains absent from three consecutive meetings of the Commission, without obtaining leave: Provided that no such person shall be removed under this sub-section unless he has been given a reasonable opportunity of being heard in the matter.
2. (3) A vacancy caused under sub-section
3. (1) or sub-section
4. (2) shall be filled by a fresh appointment.