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Article 90

Part V — The Union · Constitution of India

Article 90

Vacation and resignation of, and removal from, the office of Deputy Chairman. A member holding office as Deputy Chairman of the Council of States— (a) shall vacate his office if he ceases to be a member of the Council; (b) may at any time, by writing under his hand addressed to the Chairman, resign his office; and (c) may be removed from his office by a resolution of the Council passed by a majority of all the then members of the Council: Provided that no resolution for the purpose of clause (c)shall be moved unless at least fourteen days’ notice has been given of the intention to move the resolution.

In plain wordsA Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha loses the post on ceasing to be a member, may resign in writing to the Chairman, and can be removed by a resolution passed by a majority of all members of the House, with at least fourteen days notice required.
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