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ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER COMMISSION ACT 1989 No. 150 of 1989 - SECT 165

Termination of appointment
165. (1) The Minister may, after consulting with the Commission, terminate the
appointment of a Director because of misbehaviour or physical or mental
incapacity.

(2) If a Director:

   (a)  is absent, except on leave granted under section 161, from 3
        consecutive meetings of the Corporation Board;

   (b)  becomes bankrupt, applies to take the benefit of any law for the
        relief of bankrupt or insolvent debtors, compounds with creditors or
        makes an assignment of remuneration for their benefit; or

   (c)  fails, without reasonable excuse, to comply with section 163; the
        Minister shall terminate the appointment of the Director.

(3) Where:

   (a)  3 of the Directors are Commissioners; and

   (b)  a fourth Director becomes a Commissioner that fourth Director ceases
        to be a Director. 


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