Bare ActsThe howrah improvement act, 1956

Section 12

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(1) If a[ any time it appears to the State Govcrnmcnt h a t he Chairman has becn guilty of any misconducl or neglec~ in h e discharge of his dutics or has shown himself to be ohenvise unsuitable for the office. which renders his rcmova1 cxpedicnl, it may, after giving him an opportunity of showing cause against the proposed aclion, declarc, by notilicalion, that he shall cease to hold officc a thc Chairman. (2) The Slate Govcrnmcnr may, by notification, declarc ha1 any Truslce shall cease 10 bc a Trusrcc jf- (a) hc has actcd in conuavenuon of secuon 20, or (b) he has been absent from, or is unable 10 auend, h e meetings of the Board for any period exceeding six consecutive months, or 'Thc words, ligum and bnckru within thesquur: bnckcuwercsubsriruted forlheword ' s d a ~ ~ " by s. 9 o l h c H o ~ d Irnprovcnicni (Amcndmcnr) ACL 1995 (Wat Bcn. Aci XV of 199.5). 'The words and figure "subjcct ~othcpron'sions of xclion 7" wereomitlcd by 5.10, ibirl, 'ThewTdS"Qrhc Chimanof hc Bdly Municipdity" wcrc first inscncd by s.7 olrhe Huwnh Improvement (Ameodmmt) Act, 1983 (West Ben. Acl XLIIl of 1983). ThereaRer, lhc wonk "or thc Chairman o f thc Hownh Municipality or the C h h m of the Bally Municiplity" were omitted by s. 11 of h e Hownh Improvement ( h n d m e n t ) Act 1995 (West Bcn. Act X V or 1995). The Holvroh It~lpm~renlerrt Acr, 1956. XIV of 1956.1 (Cltap~er I!.-The Board of Tnrsrees.-Sectio~rs 13, 14.) (c) hc has, without the permission of the Board, been absent from the meetings of the Board for any period exceeding h e e conseculivr months, or (d) he is a salaried scrvant of he Governmenr, and if his continuance in oCIice as a Trusree is in the opinion or !he S~a!e Governmen1 undesirable, or (e) in the opinion of the Slate Governmcnr hc has become incapable of acting as a Tmstee or has so abuscd his position as a Trustee u to rendcr his caniinuance as such derrimcntal to the public in~ercst: Provided that when the Starc Government proposes to take action under this sub-scction. an opportunily of showing causc ngains~ the proposcd aclion shall be given to the Truslcc conccrncd, and when such acrion is rnkcn, h e reasons therefor shall bc placcd on record. (3) T h c Statc Government shall, by no~ificalion. dcclarc !ha! a liusree shall cease to bc a Truslcc- (i) if hc incurs any of rhe disqualifications n~entioncd in sccrion 5 aftcr his appoinlment or election, as the cast may bc, as a Trusree; or I* * * * *

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