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Removal of Officers (Procedure) Act (No. 5 of 2002) - Sect 3

Grounds of removal of persons holding Offices referred to in section 2

3. The persons appointed to the Offices referred to in section 2 may be removed from office on any one or more of the following grounds :
(a)being adjudged an insolvent by a court of competent jurisdiction ;
(b)being unfit to continue in office by reason of ill health or physical or mental infirmity
(c)being convicted of an offence involving moral turpitude, treason or bribery ;
(d)being found guilty of misconduct or corruption ;
(e)being found guilty of gross abuse of power of his office ;
(f)being found guilty of gross neglect of duty ;
(g)being found guilty of gross partiality in office , or
(h)ceasing to be a citizen of Sri Lanka


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