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Union of India - Section

Section 16 in The Wakf Act, 1995

16. Disqualification for being appointed, or for continuing as, a member of the Board.—

A person shall be disqualified for being appointed, or for continuing as, a member of the Board if—
(a)he is not a Muslim and is less than twenty-one years of age;
(b)he is found to be a person of unsound mind;
(c)he is an undischarged insolvent;
(d)he has been convicted of an offence involving moral turpitude and such conviction has not been reversed or he has not been granted full pardon in respect of such offence;
(da)he has been held guilty of encroachment on any waqf property;
(e)he has been on a previous occasion—
(i)removed from his office as a member or as a mutawalli, or
(ii)removed by an order of a competent court or tribunal from any position of trust either for mismanagement or for corruption.