Section 17: Disqualification for membership

The Uttar Pradesh Homoeopathic Medicines Act, 1951State Act of Uttar Pradesh · Act 8 of 1952

A person shall be disqualified for being elected or nominated as or for being a member of the Board, if

(a) he has been sentenced by a court to imprisonment for an offence involving moral turpitude and indicating, in the opinion of the Board, such defect in character as would render the entry or continuance of his name in the register undesirable, the sentence not having been subsequently reversed in appeal or revision, or remitted by an order which the State Government is empowered to make, if it thinks fit, in this behalf ;

(b) the Board, after inquiry (at which an opportunity has been given to such person to be heard in his defence either personally or through a representative has found him guilty by a majority of two thirds of the members present and voting at the meeting of in famous conduct in any professional respect ;

(d) he has been adjudged by a competent court to be of unsound mind ;

(e) he is a dismissed servant of the Government or any local authority ;

[(f) he is debarred from practicing in Homoeopathy by order of any competent authority ; or ]

[(g) he holds any office of profit or accepts any employment under the Board ; ]

[Provided that the disqualifications referred to in clause (e) and (f) may be removed by an order of the State Government. ]

Where this provision sits

Act	The Uttar Pradesh Homoeopathic Medicines Act, 1951
Section	17
Marginal note	Disqualification for membership
Jurisdiction	State of Uttar Pradesh
Status	In force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

substituted. . Subs. by section 4 (i) of U. P. Act no. I of 1975.
substituted. . Subs. by section 4 (ii) ibid.
substituted, U.P. Act No. 1 of 1975. . Subs. by section 4 (iii) of U.P. Act No. 1 of 1975.

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