Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00088:section:26
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00088
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 26
Character Range: 46781–47938

26  Termination of appointment
 (1) The Minister may terminate the appointment of a Commission Board member for misbehaviour or physical or mental incapacity.
 (2) The Minister must terminate the appointment of a Commission Board member if:
 (a) the Commission Board 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 his or her creditors; or
 (iv) makes an assignment of his or her remuneration for the benefit of his or her creditors; or
 (b) the Commission Board member is absent, except on leave of absence, from 3 consecutive meetings of the Commission Board;
Note: The appointment of a Commission Board member may also be terminated under section 30 of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 (which deals with terminating the appointment of an accountable authority, or a member of an accountable authority, for contravening general duties of officials).
 (3) Before terminating the appointment of a Commission Board member under subsection (1), the Minister must consult each participating State/Territory Health Minister.