Western Australian Current Acts Western Australian Current Acts (1) The Parliamentary
Inspector may, at any time, be suspended or removed from office by the
Governor on addresses from both Houses of Parliament.
(2) If the Governor is
satisfied that the Parliamentary Inspector —
(a) is
incapable of properly performing the duties of office; or
(b) has
shown himself or herself incompetent properly to perform, or has neglected,
those duties; or
(c) has
been guilty of misconduct,
the Governor may
suspend the Parliamentary Inspector from office.
(3) If the
Parliamentary Inspector has been suspended from office under subsection (2)
the Parliamentary Inspector is to be restored to office unless —
(a) a
statement of the grounds of the suspension is laid before each House of
Parliament during the first 7 sitting days of that House following the
suspension; and
(b) each
House of Parliament, during the session in which the statement is so laid, and
within 30 sitting days of that statement being so laid, passes an address
praying for the removal of the Parliamentary Inspector from office.
[Section 192, formerly section 37, renumbered as
section 192: No. 78 of 2003 s. 35(1).]