S 253-35 repealed by No 57 of 2015, s 3 and Sch 1 item 15, effective 1 July 2015. For transitional provisions, see note under s
323-10(1A)
. S 253-35 formerly read:
SECTION 253-35 TERMINATION OF APPOINTMENT
253-35(1)
The Minister may terminate the Private Health Insurance Ombudsman
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s appointment for misbehaviour or physical or mental incapacity.
253-35(2)
The Minister must terminate the Private Health Insurance Ombudsman
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s appointment if the Private Health Insurance Ombudsman:
(a)
becomes bankrupt, applies to take the benefit of any law for the relief of bankrupt or insolvent debtors, compounds with creditors or makes an assignment of remuneration for their benefit; or
(b)
is appointed on a full-time basis and is absent from duty, except on leave of absence, for 14 consecutive days or for 28 days in any 12 months; or
(c)
is appointed on a full-time basis and engages, except with the Minister
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s approval, in paid employment outside the duties of his or her office; or
(d)
is appointed on a part-time basis and engages in paid employment that, in the Minister
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s opinion, conflicts with the proper performance of his or her duties; or
(e)
fails, without reasonable excuse, to comply with section 29 of the
Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013
(which deals with the duty to disclose interests) or rules made for the purposes of that section.
History
S 253-35(2) amended by No 62 of 2014, s 3 and Sch 11 item 61, by substituting para (e), effective 1 July 2014. For transitional and application provisions, see note under s
253-50
. Para (e) formerly read:
(e)
fails, without reasonable excuse, to comply with section 253-40.
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