Section 20 of The Waqf Act, 1995 View Chapter 4

Removal of Chairperson and member.

(1) The State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, remove the Chairperson of the Board or any member thereof if he--

(a) is or becomes subject to any disqualifications specified in section 16; or

(b) refuses to act or is incapable of acting or acts in a manner which the State Government, after hearing any explanation that he may offer, considers to be prejudicial to the interests of the 1[auqaf]; or

(c) fails in the opinion of the Board, to attend three consecutive meetings of the Board, without sufficient excuse.

(2) Where the Chairperson of the Board is removed under sub-section (1), he shall also cease to be a member of the Board.

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Footnote -

1. Subs. by s. 4, ibid., for "wakfs" (w.e.f. 1-11-2013).