Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2011A00139:clause:1_171
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2011A00139
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 171
Character Range: 40141–41409

171  Termination of appointment
 (1) The Pricing Authority may terminate the appointment of the Pricing Authority CEO for misbehaviour or physical or mental incapacity.
 (2) The Pricing Authority may terminate the appointment of the Pricing Authority CEO if the Pricing Authority is satisfied that the Pricing Authority CEO's performance has been unsatisfactory.
 (3) The Pricing Authority must terminate the appointment of the Pricing Authority CEO if:
 (a) the Pricing Authority CEO:
 (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 Pricing Authority CEO is absent, except on leave of absence, for 14 consecutive days or for 28 days in any 12 months; or
 (c) the Pricing Authority CEO fails, without reasonable excuse, to comply with section 169; or
 (d) the Pricing Authority CEO engages, except with the approval of the Pricing Authority, in paid employment outside the duties of his or her office (see section 166).
 (4) Before terminating the appointment of the Pricing Authority CEO, the Pricing Authority must consult the Minister.