Resignation of members and filling of casual vacancy

(1) A person who has become a member under clause (d), (f) or (n) of section 40 may at any time resign his office by a signed writing addressed to the Chairman, and the office of such member shall fall vacant upon the receipt of the resignation by the Chairman. (2) If the State Government considers that it is not in public interest for a member to continue in office, the State Government may pass an order terminating his appointment, and thereupon, he shall cease to be a member of the Town and Country Development Authority, notwithstanding that the term for which he was appointed has not expired. (3) In case of a vacancy in the office of Chairman, Vice-Chairman or any member, such vacancy shall be filled by the State Government in accordance with the provisions of section 40 and the person so appointed shall hold office for the remainder of the term of his predecessor. Section 42(1): Absence, leave and appointment of acting Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson.