Termination of office

Current

Sch. cl. 3(1) amended by No. 17/2024 s. 8(5)(b)(i).

(1)

The office of a member becomes vacant if the member—

(a)

becomes an insolvent under administration; or

(b)

is convicted of an offence punishable by imprisonment for 12 months or more; or

Sch. cl. 3(1)(c) amended by No. 13/2019 s. 221(Sch. 1 item 6).

(c)

becomes a represented person within the meaning of the Guardianship and Administration Act 2019; or

(d)

is removed or resigns from office.

(2)

The Governor in Council may remove a member from office—

(a)

for misbehaviour; or

Sch. cl. 3(2)(b) amended by No. 17/2024 s. 8(5)(b)(ii).

(b)

if the member becomes incapable of performing the duties of the member's office.

Sch. cl. 4 substituted by No. 92/2004 s. 39(1).

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