Section 4: Disqualification and removal of member

NIPER Council Rule updated as on 15.5.2025Central Rules · 1998

(1) A person shall be disqualified to be a member, if he—

(a) is an undischarged bankrupt; or

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

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

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

(f) fails to attend three consecutive meetings without leave of absence from the Council:

1Published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, section 3, sub-section (i) vide notification G.S.R.408(E), dated 1.6.2022 (w.e.f. 1.6.2022).

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

Where this provision sits

Act	NIPER Council Rule updated as on 15.5.2025
Section	4
Marginal note	Disqualification and removal of member
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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