Chapter II — ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATIONS

Section 8Removal of Chairman and members from office

Section 8: Removal of Chairman and members from office

8. Removal of Chairman and members from office

[(1)] The State Government may remove from office the Chairman or any other [Director] of the Corporation who—

(a)

is or becomes subject to any of the disqualifications mentioned in section 6; or

(b)

without excuse sufficient in the opinion of the State Government is absent for more than four consecutive meetings of the [Board].

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(2)

The State Government may terminate the appointment of any Director after giving him notice for such period (being not less than one month) as may be prescribed:

Provided that the appointment of a Director appointed by the Central Government shall not be terminated under this sub-section without the concurrence of that Government.

Amendment notes (5)
  1. . Section 8 re-numbered as sub-section (1) thereof by s. 5, ibid. (w.e.f 13-11-1982).
  2. Subs w.e.f. 13-11-1982 . Subs. by s. 5, ibid., for "member" (w.e.f. 13-11-1982).
  3. Subs w.e.f. 13-11-1982 . Subs. by s. 5, ibid., for "Corporation" (w.e.f. 13-11-1982).
  4. Omitted w.e.f. 3-9-1971 . Omitted by Act 71 of 1971, s. 7(a) and the First Schedule (w.e.f. 3-9-1971).
  5. Ins w.e.f. 13-11-1982 . Ins. by Act 63 of 1982, s. 5 (w.e.f. 13-11-1982).