National Library of India Act,1976
Act No : 76
Section : TERM OF OFFICE, ETC., OF MEMBERS
SECTION 06: TERM OF OFFICE, ETC., OF MEMBERS
(1) Every nomination or election, as the case may be. of the Chairman and the other members under section 4-shall be notified by the Central Government in the Official Gazette and their term of office shall be three years from the date of such notification:
Provided that the term of office of a member elected under clause (ii) of sub-section (1) of section 4-or under clause (xi) of that sub-section shall come to an end as soon as he ceases to be a member of the House from which he was elected or, as the case may be, he ceases to be in the employment of the Board.
(2) Any nominated or elected member may resign his office by giving notice in writing to the Central Government and, on such resignation being notified by the Central Government in the Official Gazette, he shall be deemed to have vacated his office.
(3) A casual vacancy created by the resignation of a nominated or elected member under sub-section (2) or by any other reason may be filled by fresh nomination by the authority which nominated the member or, as the case may be, by fresh election by the House or body which elected the member and such nomination or election shall be notified by the Central Government in the Official Gazette and a member so nominated or elected shall hold office for the remaining period for which the member in whose place he is nominated or elected would have held office.
(4) An outgoing member shall be eligible for re-nomination or reelection.
(5) If any nominated member is by infirmity or otherwise rendered temporarily incapable of carrying out his duties or is absent on leave or otherwise in circumstances not involving the vacation of his office, the authority which nominated the member may nominate another person to act in his place during his absence.
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