National Medical Commission Act, 2019
← National Medical Commission Act, 2019
II — THE NATIONAL MEDICAL COMMISSION · Section 7

Removal of Chairperson and Member of Commission

Not yet verified with the latest version of the bare act.
Text as per India Code

(1) The Central Government may, by order, remove from office the Chairperson or any other Member, who—

(a) has been adjudged an insolvent; or

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

(c) has become physically or mentally incapable of acting as a Member; or

(d) is of unsound mind and stands so declared by a competent court; or

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

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

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

Judgments on Section 7