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Section 5. Disqualification for membership of Council

TANSCHE ACT, 1992

Act no. 40 of 19921994In forceTamil Nadu (State Act)

5. A person shall be disqualified for being appointed as Vice-Chairman or for being nominated or co-opted as a member of the Council or for being such Vice-Chairman nominated or co-opted member, if- (a) he is of unsound mind; (b) he is an applicant to be adjudicated as insolvent or is an undischarged insolvent; (c) he has been sentenced for any offence involving moral turpitude, punishable under any law with imprisonment, such sentence not having been annulled and a period of five years has not elapsed from the date of expiration of the sentence; (d) he is a paid officer or employee of the Council; or (e) he incurs such other disqualifications as may be prescribed by the Government.