The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act,1997
Section 7. Removal and suspension of member from office in certain circumstances
(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 a member, or
(d) Has acquired such financial or other interest as is likely to affect prejudicially his functions as a member; or
(e) Has so abused his position as to render his continuance in office prejudicial to the public interest.
1[(2) No such 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 in the matter.]
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1. Substituted by Act 2 of 2000, sec. 7, for sub-sections (2) and (3) (w.r.e.f. 24-1-2000).
