A person shall be ineligible to be a member of the Commission, if he
(a) is not a citizen of India;
(b) is above 70 years of age;
(c) is serving in any police, military or allied organization, or has so served in the twelve months preceding such appointment;
(d) is employed as a public servant;
(e) holds any elected office, including that of Member of Parliament or State Legislature or any local body;
(f) is a member of, or is associated in any manner with, an organization declared as unlawful under an existing law;
(g) is an office-bearer or a member of any political party;
(h) has been convicted for any criminal offence involving moral turpitude or for an offence punishable with imprisonment of one year or more;
(i) is facing prosecution for any offence mentioned in Sub-section (h) above and against whom charges have been framed by a court of law; or
(j) is of unsound mind and has been so declared by a competent court - 24 -Ex-20/2012