If there is any difference of opinion among them the issue shall be decided by the Zilla Dharmika Parishat.

Qualification and disqualification of the members of the Dharmika Parishats Qualification and disqualification of the members of the Dharmika Parishats.-

1. (1) The member of the Rajya Dharmika Parishat and Zilla Dharmika Parishat shall be a Hindu and he shall cease to hold office whenever cease to profess such religion.
2. (2) A person shall be disqualified for being appointed or for being continued as a member of the Parishat,-
   • (a) if he is an undischarged insolvent ;or
   • (b) if he is of unsound mind and stands so declared by a competent court; or
   • (c) if he has been sentenced by a criminal court for an offence involving moral turpitude; or
   • (d) if he has at anytime acted adverse to the interest of the Hindu Religious Institutions; or
   • (e) if he is addicted to intoxicating liquor or drugs or gambling.