Section 8. Disabilities

8. Disabilities.— Notwithstanding anything contained in section 4, a person shall not be entitled to have his name entered in or borne on the[4] [Register of members] if he — (i) has not attained the age of twenty-one years at the time of his application for the entry of his name in the[4] [Register of members]; or 5[(ii) is of unsound mind and stands so adjudged by a competent court; or] (iii) is an undischarged insolvent[6] [or an undischarged bankrupt] ; or 6[(iiia) is declared bankrupt under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (31 of 2016); or] (iv) being a discharged insolvent, has not obtained from the Court a certificate stating that his insolvency was caused by misfortune without any misconduct on his part; or (v) has been convicted by a competent Court, whether within or[7] [outside India], of an offence involving moral turpitude and punishable with[8] * imprisonment or of an offence, not of a technical nature, committed by him in his professional capacity unless in respect of the offence committed he has either been granted a pardon or, on an application made by him in this behalf, the Central Government has, by an order in writing, removed the disability; or 9[(vi) has been removed from membership of the Institute on being found on inquiry to have been guilty of professional or other misconduct: Provided that a person who has been removed from membership for a specified period, shall not be entitled to have his name entered in the[4] [Register of members] until the expiry of such period.]