The NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR INDIAN SYSTEM OF MEDICINE ACT, 2020

NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR INDIAN SYSTEM OF MEDICINE

Section 7: Removal of Chairperson and Members of Commission.

(1) The Central Government may, by order, remove from office, the Chairperson or any other Member, who—

(a) has been adjudged an insolvent; or

(b) has been convicted of an offence which, in the opinion of the Central Government, involves moral turpitude; or

(c) has become physically or mentally incapable of acting as the Chairperson or a Member; or

(d) is of unsound mind and stands so declared by a competent court; or

(e) has acquired such financial or other interest as is likely to affect prejudicially his functions as a Member; or

(f) has so abused his position as to render his continuance in office prejudicial to public interest.

(2) No Member shall be removed under clauses (e) and (f) of sub-section (1) unless he has been given a reasonable opportunity of being heard in the matter.