Duration of appointment
51 Duration of appointment
A member of the board must be appointed for a term of not longer than 3 years decided by the Governor in Council.
A member’s office becomes vacant if the member—
resigns by signed notice of resignation given to the Minister; or
is absent from 3 consecutive board meetings without the board’s leave and without reasonable excuse; or
becomes incapable of performing the duties of a member because of physical or mental incapacity; or
is an undischarged bankrupt or is taking advantage of the laws in force relating to bankrupt debtors; or
is convicted of an indictable offence; or
is prohibited from being a director of a body corporate by the Corporations Act for a reason other than the person’s age; or
is removed from office by the Governor in Council under subsection (3).
The Governor in Council may remove a member from office for any reason or none.
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