Power to remove members

(1) The State Government may remove any member of a Village Council from his office – (a) who is convicted of any non-bailable offence by a court of law; or (b) who refuses to act or became incapable of acting; or (c) who is declared to be insolvent; or (d) who has been declared by notification in the Gazette to be disqualified for employment in the public service; or (e) Who without an excuse sufficient in the opinion of the State Government, absents himself from the majority of meetings in a year of the Village Council; or (f) Who has been guilty of misconduct in discharge of his duties or of any disgraceful conduct, and two-third of the total number of the Village Council at a meeting recommend his removal. (2) No person who has been removed from his office under clause (a) or clause (d) of sub-section (1) shall be eligible for re-election except with the previous permission of the State Government obtained by such person in the prescribed manner.