Section 6 of State Higher Education Council Act, 2016 — Removal of membership
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- (1)If, at any time, it appears to the State Government that a member has proved himself to be unfit to hold office or has been guilty of misconduct or neglect which in the opinion of the State Government renders his removal from the membership of the Council as expedient, the State Government may, after giving such member a reasonable opportunity of showing cause as to why he should not be removed as a member of the Council, remove him as such and on such removal, such member shall cease to be a member of the Council.
- (2)The Chairperson or any other officer shall not be removed except by an order of the State Government passed on the ground of wilful omission or refusal to carry out the provisions of this Act or rules or regulations made thereunder, or for abuse of the powers vested in him, after consideration of the report of an inquiry ordered by the State Government in this behalf.