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(1) If any member, during the period for which he has been nominated or elected- (a) absents himself without sufficient cause from three consecutive ordinary meetings of the Board; or (b) becomes subject to any of the disqualifications mentioned in section 7; or (c) being a legal practitioner, appears in any suit or proceedings civil or criminal against the Board, or (d) obtains any employment under the Board or has with-out the previous sanction of Government acquired directly or indirectly by himself or by a partner any share or interest in any contract, with, by or on behalf of the Board ; the Board may remove him from membership: Provided that before removing a member under this sub-section, the Board shall call for his explanation and record its finding thereon. [(2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (r) the President or any member nominated under sub-section (r) of section 5 shall after such notice as may be prescribed, be removable by the State Government alone.]1 [Power of the Government to appoint controller 10-A (1) Where the number of members of the Board for the time being is] for any reason whatsoever, reduced to less than the quorum provided in section 18, the State Government may, by notification, supersede the Board and appoint a Controller for such period not exceeding [four years]2 as may be specified in the notification or up to the date of notification under sub-section (4), whichever is earlier. (2) Upon the appointment of the Controller under sub-section (1), -- (a) all members of the board including the President and the Vice- President shall, cease to be such members, President or Vice- President; (b) the advisory Committee, if any, appointed under sub-section (1) of section 17 shall stand dissolved; (c) all members (including the Chairman) of the Faculty, except the Director of Ayurvedic and Unani Services, Uttar Pradesh shall cease to hold office and the Controller, together with the aforesaid Director shall constitute the Faculty; (d) all powers, functions and duties of the Board, the President and the Vice-President shall be vested in and be exercised, performed and discharged by the Controller and the Controller shall be deemed to be the Board, the President or the Vice-President as the occasion may require.