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Section 26. Removal of Chairperson and Member of Housing Regulatory Authority from office in certain circumstances.

The Maharashtra Housing (Regulation and Development) Act, 2012.

Act no. 2 of 20142014Repealed 1 May 2016Maharashtra (State Act)

This Act was repealed on 1 May 2016 by the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 (16 of 2016), s.92; it may still apply to matters that began before then.

26. Removal of Chairperson and Member of Housing Regulatory Authority from office in certain circumstances.— (1) The State Government may, by order, remove from office the Chairperson or any Member of the Housing Regulatory Authority, if the Chairperson or such Member, as the case may be, has,— (a) been adjudged as insolvent; or (b) been convicted of an offence, which, in the opinion of the State Government, involves moral turpitude; or (c) become physically or mentally incapable of acting as a Chairperson or Member; or (d) acquired such financial or other interest as is likely to affect prejudicially his function as a Chairperson or Member; or (e) so abused his position, as to render his continuance in office prejudicial to the public interest. (2) No Chairperson or Member shall be removed from his office under clause (d) or clause (e) of sub-section (1) unless he has been given a reasonable opportunity of being heard.