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Ins. by section 3 (b) ibid. 128 [The Uttar Pradesh Pravidhik Shiksha Adhiniyam, 1962] [Section 5-10] Co-option of experts 5- The Board may co-opt such persons, not exceeding three, as may be experts in subjects included in the courses of study laid down by the Board. Name of the persons co-opted and the term of co-option of each, which shall not exceed three years, shall be notified in the Gazette. [6- (1) Subject to the provisions of sub-sections (3) and (4) and of section 7- [(a) the term of office of members mentioned in clauses (i) to (iv), (vi), (ix) and (xxiv) of section 4 shall be three years from the respective dates on which their appointment is notified in the Gazette ; (b) the term of office of members mentioned in clauses (vii), (xiv) and (xv) of section 4 shall be such as may be prescribed by rules. (2) Members mentioned in clauses (v), (viii) and (x) to (xiii) of section 4, may be nominated by the appropriate authorities or bodies from time to time. (3) Except ex-officio members and members referred to in sub- section (2), a member may at any time by writing under his hand, addressed to the Secretary to the Board resign his office. (4) A member shall cease to hold office as such when he ceases to hold the office by virtue of which or the capacity in which he became eligible or was nominated for the membership.]1 Removal of member 7- The State Government may remove from the membership a member who in its opinion has so abused his position as such member as to render his continuance one Board detrimental to the public interest : Provided that the State Government shall, before removing a member as aforesaid, give him an opportunity of explanation and shall place on record the reasons for his removal. Meetings of the Board 8- (1) The Board shall meet at such times and places and shall, subject to the provisions of sub-sections (2) and (3), observe such procedure in transacting the business at its meeting, including the quorum thereat, as may be provided by bye- laws made in this behalf. (2) The Chairman and in his absence the Vice-Chairman shall preside at the meetings of the Board. In the absence of both, any member chosen by the members present in the meeting shall preside at that meeting. (3) All questions arising in a meeting of the Board shall be decided by majority of votes of the members present and voting and in case of equality of votes, the person presiding at such meeting shall have a second or casting vote. Vacancies, etc. not to invalid- date acts and proceedings 9- No act or proceedings of the Board or of a Committee appointed by it, shall be deemed to be invalid by reason merely of the existence of any vacancy in, or any defect in the constitution of the Board or the committee, or because of any irregularity in procedure if not affecting the merits of the Case. Office of the Board 10- The office of the Board shall be located at such place In Uttar Pradesh as may be fixed by the State Government. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------