Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 — back to Table of Contents
Section 43G. Removal of Member
(1) The Central Government may, remove from office any Member, who—
- (a) has been adjudged an insolvent; or
- (b) has been convicted of an offence which, in the opinion of the Central Government, involves moral turpitude; or
- (c) has become physically or mentally incapable of acting as such Member; or
- (d) has acquired such financial or other interest as is likely to affect prejudicially his functions as such Member; or
- (e) has so abused his position as to render his continuation in office prejudicial to the public interest.
(2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), no Member referred to therein shall be removed from his office on the grounds specified in clauses (d) and (e) of that sub-section unless the Supreme Court, on a reference being made to it in this behalf by the Central Government, has, on an inquiry held in accordance with such procedure as it may specify in this behalf, reported that the Member ought, on such ground or grounds, to be removed.
