Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00294:reg:18
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00294
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 18
Character Range: 13786–14854

18  Termination of appointment
 (1) The Minister may terminate the appointment of a member:
 (a) for misbehaviour; or
 (b) if the member is unable to perform the duties of the member's office because of physical or mental incapacity.
 (2) The Minister may terminate the appointment of a member if:
 (a) the member:
 (i) becomes bankrupt; or
 (ii) applies to take the benefit of any law for the relief of bankrupt or insolvent debtors; or
 (iii) compounds with the member's creditors; or
 (iv) makes an assignment of the member's remuneration for the benefit of the member's creditors; or
 (b) the member is absent, except on leave of absence, from 3 meetings of the Committee that the member was expected to attend; or
 (c) the member fails, without reasonable excuse, to comply with section 17; or
 (d) the member is convicted of an offence punishable by imprisonment for 1 year or longer; or
 (e) because of a change in employment, residence or other circumstance, the member ceases, in the Minister's opinion, to be an appropriate representative on the Committee.