section 5
Removal of members
Lai Autonomous District (Village Councils) Act, 2007General200727 sections3 chapters
Chapter II ESTABLISHMENT OF VILLAGE COUNCIL
Statutory text
Removal of members:-
- (1) Any member of the Village Council, who due to serious illness cannot attend the meetings of the Village Council and is not likely to recover from his/her illness for the whole term of that Village Council, the President of that Village Council shall submit a report to the Executive Committee. The Executive Committee on receipt of such reports, shall make an inquiry and may take action as it thinks proper on the basis of the inquiry.
- (2) Any member of the Village Council, who due to serious disregard of his/her duty as a member does not attend the meeting of the Village Council for three consecutive meetings, may be removed from his membership. Such decision for the removal of the member shall be made by the majority of members in the full sitting of that Village Council and shall be forwarded to the Executive Committee for approval. On such decision being approved, his seat shall be declared vacant.
- (3) The Executive Committee shall have the power to disallow any member to attend the meeting of the Village Council for a specified period not exceeding three months, if he/she is found to be undesirable for willful disobedience or misconduct in the discharge of his/her duties as a member.
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