S 270-40 repealed by No 87 of 2015, s 3 and Sch 1 item 126, effective 1 July 2015. For transitional provisions, see note under s
3-15
. S 270-40 formerly read:
SECTION 270-40 TERMINATION OF APPOINTMENT
270-40(1)
The Minister may terminate the appointment of a *member for misbehaviour or physical or mental incapacity.
270-40(2)
The Minister must terminate the appointment of *a member if:
(a)
the member becomes bankrupt, applies to take the benefit of a law for the relief of bankrupt or insolvent debtors, compounds with his or her creditors or makes an assignment of his or her remuneration for their benefit; or
(b)
the member is absent, except with the leave of the *Commissioner, from 3 consecutive meetings of the Council; or
(c)
the member is appointed as the Commissioner on a full-time basis and engages, except with the Minister
'
s approval, in paid employment outside the duties of his or her office; or
(d)
the member is appointed on a part-time basis and engages in paid employment that, in the Minister
'
s opinion, conflicts with the proper performance of his or her duties.
Note:
The appointment of a member may also be terminated under section 30 of the
Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013
(which deals with terminating the appointment of an accountable authority, or a member of an accountable authority, for contravening general duties of officials).
History
S 270-40(2) amended by No 62 of 2014, s 3 and Sch 11 items 68
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70, by substituting
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.
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for
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; or
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in para (d), repealing para (e) and inserting the note, effective 1 July 2014. For transitional and application provisions, see note under s
253-50
. Para (e) formerly read:
(e)
the member fails, without reasonable excuse, to comply with section 270-45.
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