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Institute of Town planners, Sri lanka (Incorporation) Act (No. 23 of 1986) - Sect 5

Disqualification for membership and disciplinary powers and procedure

5.
(1) No person shall be admitted as a member of the Corporation-
(a) if he has been adjudged by a competent court, whether in Sri Lanka or elsewhere, to be of unsound mind; or
(b) if having been adjudged an insolvent or bankrupt by a competent court, whether in Sri Lanka or elsewhere, he has not been granted by such court a certificate to the effect that his insolvency or bankruptcy has arisen wholly or party from unavoidable losses or misfortune; or
(c) if he has been convicted by a competent court, whether in Sri Lanka or elsewhere in Sri Lanka or elsewhere, of any offence involving moral turpitude and punishable with imprisonment or similar punishment.
(2) The Council shall disenrol any member who becomes subject to any of the disqualifications specified in paragraphs (a), (b) and (c) of subsection (1) of this section:
(3) The Council may disenrol any member who in its opinion has been guilty of professional misconduct:
(4) The Council shall not disenrol, suspend from membership, or reprimand any member under the preceding provisions of this section, unless a disciplinary Committee appointed by the Council has, after inquiry, made report to the Council that such member has become subject to any of the aforesaid disqualifications or ahs been guilty of professional misconduct.


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