Disqualification of members of State Library Council, District Library Council and Taluk Library Council

Disqualification of members of State Library Council, District Library Council and Taluk Library Council.— A person shall be disqualified for being chosen as, or for being, a member of the State Library Council, the District Library Council or the Taluk Library Council,—

1. (a) if he absents himself without leave being granted by the State Library Council or the District Library Council or the Taluk Library Council, as the case may be, from three consecutive meetings of the Council; or
2. (b) if he ceases to hold the office or be a member of the body or authority by virtue of which he has been elected; or
3. (c) if he has been sentenced by a criminal court for an offence involving moral turpitude and punishable with imprisonment for a term exceeding three months, such sentence not having been subsequently reversed, quashed or remitted; or
4. (d) if he is of unsound mind and stands so declared by a competent court.