Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992
6.Removal of member
from office.-
(1) The Central
Government shall remove a member 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)
is appointed as a director of a company;
(e)
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.