Disqualification for membership.

A person shall be disqualified for being appointed as a member of 5[the Council or the Executive Committee or the Authority] if he,—

1. (a) is declared to be an undischarged insolvent; or
2. (b) becomes unsound mind and stands so declared by a court of competent jurisdiction; or
3. (c) has been convicted for an offence which, in the opinion of the Government involves moral turpitude or financial irregularities; or 1 Substituted by Act 31 of 2024 (w.e.f. 19-11-2024). 2 Substituted by Act 31 of 2024 (w.e.f. 19-11-2024). 3 Substituted by Act 31 of 2024 (w.e.f. 19-11-2024). 4 Substituted by Act 31 of 2024(w.e.f. 19-11-2024). 5 Substituted by Act 31 of 2024 (w.e.f. 19-11-2024).
4. (d) has been removed or dismissed from the service of the Government or Central Government or a Corporation owned or controlled by the Government or Central Government; or
5. (e) in the opinion of the Government, has financial or such other interests in 1[the Council or the Executive Committee or the Authority] which is likely to affect prejudicially the discharge of his functions as a member.