Cessation of membership

Cessation of membership. A member of the Council shall be deemed to have vacated his seat-

1. (a) if he submits his resignation in writing to the President of the Council;
2. (b) if he has, in the opinion of the Council without sufficient excuse, been absent from three consecutive meetings of the Council;
3. (c) if he has been absent out of India for more than one year continuously;
4. (d) if in the case of a member under clause (c),
5. (d) or
6. (e) of sub-section

1. (2) of section 3, he ceases to be a registered nurse, a registered health visitor or a registered midwife, as the case may be;
   • (e) if he refuses to act or becomes, in the opinion of the Council, incapable of acting, or has been declared bankrupt as an insolvent or has been convicted of any such offence or subjected by a criminal court to any such order as implies, in the opinion of the Council, a defect of character, which unfits him to be a member.