A person shall be disqualified for being appointed, or for continuing as, a member of the Board if--

(a) he is not a Muslim and is less than twenty-one years of age;

(b) he is found to be a person of unsound mind;

(c) he is an undischarged insolvent;

(d) he has been convicted of an offence involving moral turpitude and such conviction has not been reversed or he has not been granted full pardon in respect of such offence;

1[(da) he has been held guilty of encroachment on any waqf property;]

(e) he has been on a previous occasion--

(i) removed from his office as a member or as a mutawalli, or

(ii) removed by an order of a competent court or tribunal from any position of trust either for mismanagement or for corruption.]

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Footnote -

1. Ins. by Act 27 of 2013, s. 15 (w.e.f. 1-11-2013).