Section 5 — Removal of members

Maharashtra Metropolitan Planning Committees (Constitution and Functions) (Continuance of Provisions) Act, 1999 · Free to read

The State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette , remove from office a member of the Metropolitan Planning Committee,-

(a) if he has any pecuniary interest in the schemes or works included in the plans and schemes prepared by the Municipalities or Panchayats in the Metropolitan area;

(b) if he is convicted for an offence involving moral turpitude punishable under the provisions of any law for the time being in force; or

(c) if he, upon the trial of election petition, is found guilty of corrupt practices.