8. (1) A member of Council shall be deemed to have vacated his seat
(a) if absent, otherwise than for a reason considered adequate by the Council, from three consecutive meetings of the Council; or
(b) if out of India for a period exceeding six consecutive months; or
(c) if he becomes subject to any of the disabilities set forth in section 11; or
(d) if, having been elected under section 4 (1) (b), he ceases to be registered medical practitioner or his name is removed from the register, as the case may be; or
2 (e) If being a nominated member he ceases to belong to the appropriate categories referred to in sub-section (1) of section (4).
(2) On the occurrence of a vacancy referred to in sub-section (1), the President shall forthwith report the fact of such vacancy to the 3 [State Government].
(a) if absent, otherwise than for a reason considered adequate by the Council, from three consecutive meetings of the Council; or
(b) if out of India for a period exceeding six consecutive months; or
(c) if he becomes subject to any of the disabilities set forth in section 11; or
(d) if, having been elected under section 4 (1) (b), he ceases to be registered medical practitioner or his name is removed from the register, as the case may be; or
2 (e) If being a nominated member he ceases to belong to the appropriate categories referred to in sub-section (1) of section (4).
(2) On the occurrence of a vacancy referred to in sub-section (1), the President shall forthwith report the fact of such vacancy to the 3 [State Government].
Source footnotes
1. Add. by sec. 3 (a) of U. P. Act XXXV of 1952.2. Ins. by sec. 3 (b) of ibid.
3. Subs. by the A. O. 1950 for Prov. Govt..
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