The Energy Conservation Act, 2001
7. Removal of member
from office.-
The Central
Government shall remove a member referred to in clauses (o), (p) and (q) of
sub-section (2) of section 4 from office if he-
a.
is,
or at any time has been, adjudicated as insolvent;
b.
is
of unsound mind and stands so declared by a competent court;
c.
has
been convicted of an offence which, in the opinion of the Central Government,
involves a moral turpitude;
d.
has,
in the opinion of the Central Government, so abused his position as to render
his continuation in office detrimental to the public interest: Provided that no
member shall be removed under this clause unless he has been given a reasonable
opportunity of being heard in the matter.