(1) The Board shall consist of the following members including the President)-
(i) a President to be nominated by the State Government;
(ii) five members to be nominated by the State Government;
[(iii) one member each from a University established by law in Uttar Pradesh and having a Faculty concerned with the Ayurvedic or Unani Tibbi Systems of medicine to be elected in the prescribed manner by such Faculty;
(iv) two members representing Ayurvedic Educational Institutions of Uttar Pradesh to be elected, in the prescribed manner by the teachers of such Institutions as are affiliated to a University established by law in Uttar Pradesh;
1- The words (and surgery) add. by s. 4 (b) and (c) of U. P. Act VII of 1956.
2- Omit. by s. 4 (d) of U. P. Act VII of 1956.
3- Subs. by the A. O. 1950 for [Provincial Government].
4- Subs. by the A. O. 1950 for [United Provinces].
5- Subs. by section 5 of U. P. Act no. VII of 1956.
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(v) one member representing Unani Educational Institutions of Uttar Pradesh to be elected in the prescribed manner by the teachers of such institutions as are affiliated to a University established by law in Uttar Pradesh ;]
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(vi) nine members (six Vaids and three Hakims) to be elected in the prescribed manner by the registered Vaids and Hakims, respectively of Uttar Pradesh;
Provided that the president and every member to be elected or nominated as the case may be, under clauses (ii), (iv) and (v) shall be from amongst the registered practitioners.
(2) The Board shall elect one of its members to be the Vice President]1 Nomination of member in default of election
6. If any electoral body referred to in sub-section (1) of section 5 fails, by such date as may be prescribed to elect the requisite number of member or members which it is entitled to elect, the [State Government] 2 shall fill up the vacancy or vacancies by nomination of a person or persons qualified to be elected by the particular electoral body concerned.
Disqualifications for membership
7. No person shall be qualified to be elected or nominated as a member of the Board-
(a) who is an undercharged insolvent;
(b) who has been adjudicated by a competent court to be insane or of unsound mind ;
(c) who has been convicted of an offence declared by Government to involve moral turpitude;
(d) whose name has been removed from the register; or
(e) who is an employee of the Board or has directly or indirectly or by himself or a partner any share of the Board, unless in the latter case Government remove the disqualification.
Notification of elections, nominations and vacancies
8. Every election or nomination of a member or President of the Board and every vacancy in the office of member or President shall be notified in the official Gazette.
[General election
9. There shall be general election of members of the Board before the expiry of their term or extended term, as the case may be, under section 14, on such date or dates as the State Government may, by notification in the official Gazette appoint in that behalf.]
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1. Subs by section 5 of U.P. Act No. 7, 1956.
2. Subs. by the A. O. 1950 for [Provincial Government).
3. Subs by S. 2 of U. P. Act 12, 1955.
171 [The (Ayurvedic and Unani Tibbi Systems of medicine) 1 Act, 1939] [Section 10-10A] Disabilities for continuing as member