Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2023C00478:section:19
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2023C00478
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 19
Character Range: 23061–24554

19  Termination of appointment
 (1) The Governor‑General may terminate the appointment of the Independent National Security Legislation Monitor for misbehaviour or physical or mental incapacity.
 (2) The Governor‑General must terminate the appointment of the Independent National Security Legislation Monitor:
 (a) if the Monitor:
 (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) if the Monitor fails, without reasonable excuse, to comply with section 16; or
 (ba) if the Monitor is appointed on a full‑time basis—the Monitor engages, except with the Attorney‑General's written consent, in paid employment outside the duties of his or her office;
 (c) if the Monitor is appointed on a part‑time basis—the Monitor engages, except with the Attorney‑General's written consent, in paid employment that conflicts or may conflict with the proper performance of the Monitor's duties; or
 (ca) if the Monitor is appointed on a full‑time basis—the Monitor is absent, except on leave of absence granted under subsection 14(2), for 14 consecutive days or for 28 days in any 12 months; or
 (d) if the Monitor is appointed on a part‑time basis—the Monitor is absent, except on leave of absence granted under subsection 14(3), for 7 consecutive days or for 14 days in any 12 months.