Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

DEFENCE ACT 1903 - SECT 110YH

  (1)   The Minister may terminate the appointment of a Tribunal member for misbehaviour or physical or mental incapacity.

  (2)   The Minister may terminate the appointment of a Tribunal member if:

  (a)   the Tribunal 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 Tribunal member fails, without reasonable excuse, to comply with section   110XG (disclosure of interests by Tribunal members); or

  (c)   the Tribunal member engages in paid employment that, in the Minister's opinion, conflicts or may conflict with the proper performance of the member's functions.

  (3)   If the Chair ceases to be eligible for appointment (see subsection   110YA(4)), the Minister must terminate the appointment of the Chair.

  (4)   If a Tribunal member (other than the Chair) ceases to be eligible for appointment (see subsection   110YA(5)), the Minister must terminate the appointment of the Tribunal member.