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Vacancies, resignations, removal from office

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Part 2Victorian Planning Authority
Division 2Board of the Victorian Planning Authority

16 Vacancies, resignations, removal from office

(1)

The office of a director of the Authority becomes vacant if the director—

(a)

without the approval of the board, fails to attend 3 consecutive meetings of the board; or

(b)

becomes insolvent under administration; or

(c)

is found guilty in Victoria of an indictable offence or elsewhere of an offence that, if committed in Victoria, would be an indictable offence.

(2)

A director of the Authority may resign by notice in writing delivered to the Governor in Council.

(3)

The Governor in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister, may remove a director of the Authority from office on any of the following grounds—

(a)

misconduct;

(b)

neglect of duty;

(c)

inability to perform the duties of the office;

(d)

any other ground on which the Governor in Council is satisfied that the director should not hold office.

(4)

The Minister must recommend that a director of the Authority be removed from office if the director is found guilty of an offence (other than an indictable offence) relating to the director's duties as a director.

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