(1) The Governor - General may terminate the appointment of the Director by reason of the misbehaviour or physical or mental incapacity of the Director.
(a) becomes bankrupt, applies to take the benefit of any law for the relief of bankrupt or insolvent debtors, compounds with his or her creditors or makes an assignment of his or her remuneration for their benefit; or
(b) is absent from duty, except on leave of absence, for 14 consecutive days or for 28 days in any 12 months; or
(c) is absent, except on leave granted by the Council, from 3 consecutive meetings of the Council otherwise than on business of the Council undertaken with the approval of the Council; or
(d) engages in paid employment outside the duties of his or her office without the approval of the Minister;
the Governor - General shall terminate the appointment of the Director.
Note: The appointment of the Director 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).