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[(1) The Chairperson and other members may continue in office till the completion of a Period of three years from the date on which they assume office.] (2) The Chairperson or Member of the Board may, at any time, resign his office by giving a notice in writing to the Government under his hand. (3) The term of office of a member nominated to fill a temporary vacancy shall be only for the period during which that member in whose vacancy he was nominated, would have held office. (4) The Government may, by order, remove the Chairperson or any member from office, if that person,-- (a) becomes an undischarged insolvent; or (b) has been convicted and sentenced to imprisonment for an offence which, in the opinion of the Government, involves moral turpitude; or (c) becomes of unsound mind and stands so declared by a competent Court; or (d) refuses to work or becomes incapable of doing work; or (e) does not attend three consecutive meetings of the Board without the permission of the Board; or (f) has, in the opinion of the Government, so abused his official position so as to render his continuance in that post detrimental to the interest of the Board or public: Provided that no person shall be removed under this sub-section unless that person has been given a reasonable opportunity of being heard. (5) A vacancy occurred under sub-section (2) or otherwise shall be filled by fresh nomination. 2A[(6) A person appointed as Chairperson or Member is eligible for re-appointment: Provided that such person shall not be eligible for appointment for more than two terms.] (7) The Chairperson and Members shall be full-time officers and shall be eligible to such salary and allowances as may be prescribed. Substituted by Act 22 of 2016. Substituted by Act 41 of 2021 (21/12/2021).