South Australian Current Acts

SOUTH AUSTRALIAN LOCAL GOVERNMENT GRANTS COMMISSION ACT 1992 - SECT 9

9—Conditions of membership

        (1)         A member of the Commission will be appointed on such conditions and for such term, not exceeding five years, as the Governor may determine and on the expiration of a term of office will be eligible for reappointment.

        (2)         The Governor may appoint a suitable person to be a deputy of a member of the Commission and that person may, in the absence of that member from the duties of office, act as a member of the Commission.

        (3)         The provisions of this Act relating to nomination of a member of the Commission extend to the appointment of a deputy of that member.

        (4)         The Governor may remove a member of the Commission from office if the member—

            (a)         contravenes, or does not comply with, a condition of appointment; or

            (b)         becomes mentally or physically incapable of carrying out satisfactorily the duties of office; or

            (c)         is guilty of neglect of duty or dishonourable conduct; or

            (d)         is absent, without leave of the Commission, from three or more consecutive meetings of the Commission.

        (5)         The office of a member of the Commission becomes vacant if the member—

            (a)         dies; or

            (b)         completes a term of office and is not reappointed; or

            (c)         resigns by written notice addressed to the Minister; or

            (d)         is removed from office by the Governor pursuant to subsection (4).

        (6)         On the office of a member of the Commission becoming vacant, a person must be appointed in accordance with this Act to the vacant office.