14. Disqualifications for appointment as member
A person shall be disqualified for being appointed as a member if, he—
has been convicted and sentenced to imprisonment for an offence which, in the opinion of the Central Government, involves moral turpitude; or
is an undischarged insolvent; or
is of unsound mind and stands so declared by a competent court; or
has been removed or dismissed from the service of the Government or a Corporation owned or controlled by the Government; or
has, in the opinion of the Central Government, such financial or other interest in the Board as is likely to affect prejudicially the discharge by him of his functions as a member; or [(f) has, in the opinion of the Central Government, been associated with the use or promotion of pre-natal diagnostic technique for determination of sex or with any sex selection technique.]
Amendment notes (1)
- Subs w.e.f. 14-2-2003 Subs. by Act 14 of 2003, s. 11, for clause (f) (w.e.f. 14-2-2003).