{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bank-of-england-act-1998/schedule-2A/paragraph-9",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bank-of-england-act-1998/schedule-2A/paragraph-9.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1998/11",
  "legislation_title": "Bank of England Act 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bank-of-england-act-1998",
  "path": "schedule/2A/paragraph/9",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) The court of directors of the Bank may, with the consent of the Chancellor of the Exchequer, remove a member appointed under section 9B(1)(d) or (e) (“M”) if it is satisfied—\n(a) that M has been absent from 3 or more meetings of the Financial Policy Committee without the Committee's consent,\n(b) that M has become bankrupt, that a debt relief order (under Part 7A of the Insolvency Act 1986) has been made in respect of M, that M's estate has been sequestrated or that M has made an arrangement with or granted a trust deed for M's creditors, or\n(c) that M is unable or unfit to discharge M's functions as a member.\n(2) The court of directors may, with the consent of the Chancellor of the Exchequer, also remove a member appointed under section 9B(1)(e) (“M”) if it is satisfied that in all the circumstances M's financial or other interests are such as substantially to affect the functions as member which it would be proper for M to discharge.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 2A inserted (19.2.2013 for specified purposes, 1.4.2013 in so far as not already in force) by Financial Services Act 2012 (c. 21) , s. 122(3) , Sch. 1 Pt. 1 (with Sch. 20 ); S.I. 2013/113 , art. 2(2) , Sch. Pt. 4 ; S.I. 2013/423 , art. 3 , Sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 2A para. 9(1) substituted (6.7.2016) by Bank of England and Financial Services Act 2016 (c. 14), s. 41(3), Sch. 2 para. 20(4)(a) (with Sch. 3); S.I. 2016/627, reg. 2(2)(g)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 2A para. 9(2) substituted (6.7.2016) by Bank of England and Financial Services Act 2016 (c. 14), s. 41(3), Sch. 2 para. 20(4)(b) (with Sch. 3); S.I. 2016/627, reg. 2(2)(g)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Sch. 2A para. 9 modified (temp.) (20.2.2013) by The Financial Services Act 2012 (Transitional Provisions) (Rules and Miscellaneous Provisions) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/161), arts. 1(1), 12(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2016/14",
      "affecting_title": "Bank of England and Financial Services Act 2016"
    }
  ],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/11/schedule/2A/paragraph/9",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:23:10.863404+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}