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Section 12

The West Bengal Evacuee Property Act, 1951State Act of West Bengal · Act 5 of 1951

(1) A member of the Committee, other than the President, may, by writing under his hand, delivered to the prescribed officer of the State Government, resign his office after giving one month's notice of his intention to resign.

(2) The State Government may at any time remove any member of the Committee on any of the following grounds, namely :—

(a) that he has been convicted of an offence which, in the opinion of the State Government, involves moral turpitude;

(b) that he has applied to be adjudged or has been , adjudged an insolvent;

(c) that he, in the opinion of the State Government, is incompetent, or incapable of or unfit to perform the duties of his office on account of physical or mental infirmity;

(d) that he, in the opinion of the State Government, has been mismanaging the properties at which the Committee has taken charge.

(3) In the event of vacancy occurring in the office of any meinber of the Committee, other than the President, by death, resignation, removal or otherwise, the State Government shall fill up the vacancy in the manner provided in sub-section (3) of section 11.

13. The Committee may, with the approval of the State Government, make regulations for conducting its business and may act notwithstanding any vacancy in the office of any member other than that of the President :

Provided that the quorum for a meeting of the Committee shall be two members, one of whom shall be the President.

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ActThe West Bengal Evacuee Property Act, 1951
Section12
JurisdictionState of West Bengal
StatusIn force as published by the source

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