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Substituted by the Act No.4 of 2018, S.8. (d) Interested in a subsisting contract made with, or any work being done for, the Gram Panchayat, Mandal Parishad, Zilla Parishad or any State or Central Government or the farmers’ organisation: Provided that a person shall not be deemed to have any interest in such contract or work by reason only of his having share or interest in- (i) a company as a mere share-holder but not as a director; (ii) any lease, sale or purchase of immovable property or any agreement for the same; or (iii) any agreement for the loan of money or any security for the payment of money only; or (iv) any newspaper in which any advertisement relating to the affairs of the Farmers’ Organisation is inserted. Explanation:- For the removal of doubts it is hereby declared that where a contract is fully performed it shall not be deemed to be subsisting merely on the ground that the Gram Panchayat, Mandal Parishad, Zilla Parishad, the Farmers’ Organisation, the State or Central Government has not performed its part of the contractual obligations. (4) 1[a Chairman or Vice- Chairman or President or Vice-President] or a member of a managing committee shall also become disqualified to continue in office if he,- (a) is convicted in a criminal case involving moral turpitude; or (b) absents for three consecutive meetings without reasonable cause: Provided that such disqualification under item (b) shall not apply in the case of women who are in an advanced stage of pregnancy and for a period of three months after delivery. 1[XXXXX] 2[(c) A person shall be disqualified for being chosen as or for being a Chairman or Vice-Chairman or President or Vice-President or Member of Managing Committee, if he is disqualified by or under any law for the time being in force for the purpose of elections to the Legislative Assembly of the State: Provided that no person shall be disqualified on the ground that he is less than twenty five years of age, if he has attained the age of eighteen years. (d) A person shall be disqualified for a period of six years from the date of removal for being chosen as a Chairman or Vice-Chairman or President or Vice-President or Member of the Managing Committee, if he is removed from any post in the farmers’ organization, by the Government or Commissioner or any designated officer as prescribed.] 3[(4-A) A member of the Water Users Association shall cease to be a Member or 4[a Chairman or Vice- Chairman or President or Vice-President] or a a Member of a Managing Committee 5[XXXX] if he ceases to be a land holder.] (5) A person having more than two children shall be disqualified for 6[selection] or for continuing as 2[a Chairman or Vice- Chairman or President or or Vice-President] or a member of the managing committee.