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Section 9. Power to appoint new members

The State Government may appoint a new member, when a member -

(a) resigns or dies;

(b) is for a continuous period of six months absent from India, without obtaining leave from the Committee ;

(c) leaves India for the purpose of residing abroad ;

(d) desires to be discharged;

(e) refuses to act ;

(f) is removed or his membership is terminated by the State Government;

1[(g) ceases or is disqualified to be or to continue to be a member under any of the provisions of this Act.]

1Superscript markers show text inserted or substituted by a later amendment. The Act carries the markers without the footnotes they refer to, so they are shown without a target.