Casual vacancies
25 Casual vacancies
An appointed member may at any time resign from office by notice in writing delivered to the Minister.
The Minister may remove a person who is an appointed member from office on the grounds of —
mental or physical incapacity to carry out the person’s duties in a satisfactory manner; or
the person being an insolvent under administration as that term is defined in the Commonwealth Corporations Act 2001; or
absence, without leave, from 3 consecutive meetings of the board of which the member has had notice; or
neglect of duty; or
misconduct.
The office of an appointed member becomes vacant if, before the term for which the person holding the office was appointed expires, the person dies, resigns, becomes ineligible under section 22(2) to be an appointed member, or is removed from office.
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