Article 90 of CoI : Article 90: Vacation and resignation of, and removal from, the office of Deputy Chairman.
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Explanation using Example
Example 1:
Scenario: Resignation of the Deputy Chairman
Mr. Rajesh Kumar is the Deputy Chairman of the Council of States (Rajya Sabha). He decides to resign from his position due to personal reasons. According to Article 90(b) of the Constitution of India, he can resign by writing a resignation letter addressed to the Chairman of the Council of States. Mr. Kumar writes a formal resignation letter and submits it to the Chairman. Upon receipt of the letter, the Chairman acknowledges the resignation, and Mr. Kumar's resignation becomes effective immediately.
Example 2:
Scenario: Removal of the Deputy Chairman
Ms. Anjali Sharma is the Deputy Chairman of the Council of States. Some members of the Council are dissatisfied with her performance and decide to remove her from office. According to Article 90(c), she can be removed by a resolution passed by a majority of all the members of the Council. The members give a notice of their intention to move the resolution at least fourteen days in advance. After the notice period, the resolution is put to vote in the Council. A majority of the members vote in favor of the resolution, and Ms. Sharma is removed from her position as Deputy Chairman.
Example 3:
Scenario: Vacation of Office due to Ceasing Membership
Mr. Arvind Patel is the Deputy Chairman of the Council of States. During his tenure, he loses his seat in the Council of States due to the expiration of his term as a member. According to Article 90(a), since he is no longer a member of the Council, he automatically vacates his office as Deputy Chairman. The Council then proceeds to elect a new Deputy Chairman to fill the vacancy.