Act Number: 73

Act Name: The National Council for Teacher Education Act, 1993

Year: 1993

Enactment Date: 1993-12-29

Long Title: An Act to provide for the establishment of a National Council for Teacher Education with a view to achieving planned and co-ordinated development of the teacher education system throughout the country, the regulation and proper maintenance of norms and standards in the teacher education system including qualifications of school teachers and for matters connected therewith.

Ministry: Ministry of Human Resource Development

Department: Department of School Education and Literacy

Section 5: Disqualification for office of Member.
    A person shall be disqualified for being appointed as a Member if he--
         (a) has been convicted and sentenced to imprisonment for an offence, which, in the opinion of the Central Government, involves moral turpitude; or
         (b) is an undischarged insolvent; or
         (c) is of unsound mind and stands so declared by a competent court; or
         (d) has been removed or dismissed from the service of the Government or a body corporate owned or controlled by the Government; or
         (e) has in the opinion of the Central Government such financial or other interest in the Council as is likely to affect prejudicially the discharge by him of his functions as a Member.
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