{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/brightlingsea-harbour-revision-constitution-order-2002/article-8",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/brightlingsea-harbour-revision-constitution-order-2002/article-8.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2002/2476",
  "legislation_title": "The Brightlingsea Harbour Revision (Constitution) Order 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/brightlingsea-harbour-revision-constitution-order-2002",
  "path": "article/8",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Disqualification of Commissioners",
  "text": "If the Commissioners are satisfied that a Commissioner—\n(a) has without the permission of the Commissioners been absent from the meetings of the Commissioners—\n(i) for a period during which three such meetings have been held; or\n(ii) for a period of three consecutive months,\nwhichever of these periods is the longer; or\n(b) has become bankrupt or made an arrangement with his creditors; or\n(c) is incapacitated by physical or mental illness from discharging the functions of a Commissioner; or\n(d) has acted in a manner which has seriously impeded or prejudiced the carrying on of the business of the Commissioners; or\n(e) has failed to comply with the standards required for the governance of the harbour by the Commissioners;\n(f) has acted in a manner which may bring the Commissioners into disrepute or which is otherwise inappropriate having regard to the functions of the Commissioners;\n(g) is otherwise unable, unwilling, or unfit to discharge the functions of a Commissioner;\nthe Commissioners may declare his office as a Commissioner to be vacant and thereupon his office shall become vacant.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/2476/article/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T06:48:43.091044+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."
}