# Deer (Scotland) Act 1959 (repealed 18.11.1996), Paragraph 2A

Extent: S

If the Secretary of State is satisfied that the chairman or a member of the Commission—
(a) has had his estate sequestrated, has been adjudged bankrupt, has made an arrangement with his creditors, or has granted a trust deed for his creditors or made a composition contract;
(b) is incapacitated by reason of physical or mental illness;
(c) has been absent from meetings of the Commission for a period of more than 3 consecutive months without the permission of the Commission or of the Secretary of State; or
(d) is otherwise unable or unfit to discharge the functions of a member of the Commission, or is unsuitable to continue as the chairman,
the Secretary of State shall have power to remove him from his said office.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Eliz2/7-8/40/schedule/FIRST/paragraph/2A (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/deer-scotland-act-1959-repealed-18111996/schedule-FIRST/paragraph-2A
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