Western Australian Current Acts Western Australian Current Acts (1) In this section
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misconduct includes conduct that renders the
member unfit to hold office as a member even though the conduct does not
relate to a duty of the office.
(2) The office of a
member becomes vacant if the member —
(a)
dies, resigns or is removed from office under this section; or
(b) is,
according to the Interpretation Act 1984 section 13D, a bankrupt or a person
whose affairs are under insolvency laws; or
(c) is
convicted of an offence punishable by imprisonment for more than 12 months; or
(d) is
convicted of an offence under section 140.
(3) A member may at
any time resign from office by written notice given to the Minister.
(4) The Minister may
remove a member from office on the grounds of —
(a)
neglect of duty; or
(b)
misconduct or incompetence; or
(c)
mental or physical incapacity, other than temporary illness, impairing the
performance of the member’s duties; or
(d)
absence, without leave, from 3 consecutive meetings of the Board of which the
member has had notice.