(h) he has been, on conviction for any offence involving moral turpitude, sentenced to imprisonment
for a term of not less than two years, unless a period of five years has elapsed since his release; or
(i) he has been dismissed from the service of Pakistan or service of a corporation or office set up or,
controlled by the Federal Government, Provincial Government or a Local Government on the
grounds of misconduct, unless a period of five years has elapsed since his dismissal; or
(j) he has been removed or compulsorily retired from the service of Pakistan or service of a
corporation or office set up or controlled by the Federal Government, Provincial Government or
a Local Government on the grounds of misconduct, unless a period of three years has elapsed
since his removal or compulsory retirement; or
(k) he has been in the service of Pakistan or of any statutory body or any body which is owned or
controlled by the Government or in which the Government has a controlling share or interest,
unless a period of two years has elapsed since he ceased to be in such service; or
(l) he, whether by himself or by any person or body of persons in trust for him or for his benefit or on
his account or as a member of a Hindu undivided family, has any share or interest in a contract,
not being a contract between a cooperative society and Government, for the supply of goods to,
or for the execution of any contract or for the performance of any service undertaken by,
Government:
Provided that the disqualification under this paragraph shall not apply to a person—
(i) where the share or interest in the contract devolves on him by inheritance or succession or as a
legatee, executor or administrator, until the expiration of six months after it has so devolved
on him;
(ii) where the contract has been entered into by or on behalf of a public company as defined in
the Companies Ordinance, 1984 (XLVII of 1984), of which he is a shareholder but is not a
director holding an office of profit under the company; or
(iii) where he is a member of a Hindu undivided family and the contract has been entered into by
any other member of that family in the course of carrying on a separate business in which he
has no share or interest; or
Explanation.—In this Article "goods" does not include agricultural produce or
commodity grown or produced by him or such goods as he is, under any directive of
Government or any law for the time being in force, under a duty or obligation to supply; or
(m) he holds any office of profit in the service of Pakistan other than the following offices, namely :—
(i) an office which is not whole time office remunerated either by salary or by fee;
(ii) the office of Lumbardar, whether called by this or any other title;
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