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YOUTH JUSTICE ACT 2005 - SECT 210

Termination of appointment

    (1)     The Minister may terminate the appointment of a member on the grounds of misconduct or inability to competently perform the duties of office.

    (2)     The Minister must terminate the appointment of a member if the member is absent, except on leave of absence granted by the Chairperson, from 3 consecutive meetings of the Committee.

    (3)     The termination of an appointment under subsection (1) or (2) must be in writing and a copy must be given to the member.

    (4)     A member's appointment terminates on either of the following occurring:

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

        (b)     the member is found guilty by a court in the Territory of an offence punishable by imprisonment for 12 months or more or is found guilty by a court outside the Territory of an offence which, if committed against a law in force in the Territory, would be punishable by imprisonment for 12 months or more.



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