Pcpndt act Section 14 : Disqualification for appointment as member :

Pre-Conception And Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques Act 1994
Section 14 :
Disqualification for appointment as 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 Corporation owned or controlled by the Government; or
(e) has, in the opinion of the Central Government, such financial or other interest in the Board as is likely to affect prejudicially the discharge by him of his functions as a member; or
1.[(f) has, in the opinion of the Central Government, been associated with the use or promotion of pre-natal diagnostic technique for determination of sex or with any sex selection technique.]
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1. Substituted for clause (f) by Act 14 of 2003, Section 11 (w.e.f. 14.2.2003).

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