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ELECTRICAL SAFETY ACT 2022 (NO 3 OF 2022) - SECT 116

Vacancy in office

    (1)     The office of a member of the Board becomes vacant if:

    (a)     the member resigns by written notice given to the Minister; or

    (b)     the person is found guilty of an indictable offence, whether in the Territory or elsewhere; or

    (c)     the person:

        (i)     becomes bankrupt; or

        (ii)     applies to take the benefit of a law for the relief of bankrupt or insolvent debtors; or

        (iii)     compounds with creditors or makes an assignment of the person's remuneration for their benefit; or

    (d)     the Minister terminates the member's appointment.

    (2)     The Minister may end the appointment of a member of the Board, other than the Electrical Safety Regulator, if the member:

    (a)     is absent, without the Minister's leave and without reasonable excuse, from 3 consecutive ordinary meetings of the Board; or

    (b)     contravenes section 115 ; or

    (c)     is guilty of misbehaviour; or

    (d)     is physically or mentally incapable of satisfactorily performing the functions of the office.



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