# Crown Agents Act 1979, Paragraph 6


(1) If the Minister is satisfied that a member—
(a) has been absent from meetings of the Crown Agents for a period longer than three consecutive months without the permission of the Crown Agents; or
(b) has become bankrupt or made an arrangement with his creditors; or
(c) is incapacitated by physical or mental illness; or
(d) is otherwise unable or unfit to discharge the functions of a member,
the Minister may declare his office as a member vacant, and shall notify the declaration in such manner as he thinks fit; and thereupon the office shall become vacant.
(2) In the application of sub-paragraph (1) to Scotland, for the references in paragraph (b) to a member’s having become bankrupt and to a member’s having made an arrangement with his creditors there shall be substituted respectively a reference to sequestration of a member’s estate having been awarded and to a member’s having made a trust deed for behoof of his creditors or a composition contract.

---
Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1979/43/schedule/1/paragraph/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/crown-agents-act-1979/schedule-1/paragraph-6
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.