Vacancy in office
113 Vacancy in office
The office of a community visitor becomes vacant and the person’s appointment as a community visitor ends if—
the community visitor completes a fixed term and is not reappointed; or
the community visitor resigns by notice of resignation given to the public guardian—
at least 2 weeks before the notice is to take effect; or
within a shorter period approved by the public guardian; or
for a community visitor (adult)—the person is, or becomes, ineligible to hold office under section 110(2); or
for a community visitor (child)—the person is, or becomes, ineligible to hold office under section 111(2).
A notice of resignation mentioned in subsection (1)(b) takes effect in accordance with its terms and without needing the acceptance of the public guardian.
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