Vacation of office
2 Vacation of office
The office of administrator becomes vacant if the administrator—
dies, or
resigns the office by instrument in writing addressed to the Minister, or
is removed from office by the Minister, or
becomes bankrupt, applies to take the benefit of any 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
becomes a mentally incapacitated person, or
is convicted in New South Wales of an offence that is punishable by imprisonment for 12 months or more or is convicted elsewhere than in New South Wales of an offence that, if committed in New South Wales, would be an offence so punishable.
The Minister may at any time, by notice published in the Gazette, remove an administrator from office.
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