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HEALTH WORKFORCE AUSTRALIA ACT 2009 (NO. 72, 2009) - SECT 17

Termination of appointment

             (1)  The Minister may, with the agreement of the Ministerial Conference, at any time terminate the appointment of a government‑nominated member.

             (2)  The Minister may, with the agreement of the Ministerial Conference, terminate the appointment of a member other than a government‑nominated member for misbehaviour or physical or mental incapacity.

             (3)  The Minister must terminate the appointment of a member if:

                     (a)  the 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 member is absent, except on leave of absence, from 3 consecutive meetings of the Board; or

                     (c)  the member fails, without reasonable excuse, to comply with an obligation imposed on him or her by section 27F or 27J of the Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Act 1997 .



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