Commonwealth Numbered Acts

DEVELOPMENT ALLOWANCE AUTHORITY ACT 1992 No. 99 of 1992 - SECT 105

105.(1) The Governor-General may terminate the appointment of the DAA for
misbehaviour or physical or mental incapacity. (Bankruptcy, conflict of
interest, absence from duty etc.)

(2) The Governor-General must terminate the appointment of the DAA if the DAA:

   (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)  fails, without reasonable excuse, to comply with section 107 (which
        deals with conflict of interest); or

   (c)  is appointed on a full-time basis and is absent from duty, except on
        leave of absence, for 14 consecutive days or for 28 days in any 12
        months; or

   (d)  is appointed on a full-time basis and engages in paid employment
        outside the duties of the office of DAA without the consent of the
        Minister; or

   (e)  is appointed on a part-time basis and engages in paid employment that,
        in the opinion of the Minster, conflicts with the proper performance
        of his or her duties. (Insufficient workload to justify full-time
        appointment)

(3) The Governor-General must terminate the appointment of a full-time DAA if
the Minister issues a written determination stating that the Minister is of
the opinion that the workload of the DAA is insufficient to justify a
full-time appointment.