Removal or suspension

In force

The Governor in Council may remove or suspend a person from office as the commissioner or as a deputy commissioner if the person—

(a)

becomes incapable of performing the functions of the commissioner or deputy commissioner because of mental or physical incapacity; or

(b)

has performed the duties of the commissioner or deputy commissioner carelessly, incompetently or inefficiently; or

(c)

has engaged in dishonourable conduct; or

(d)

has been found guilty of an offence the Governor in Council considers make the person inappropriate to perform the functions of the commissioner or deputy commissioner.

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22 Removal or suspension