Article 9 Disqualification of CommissionersI1

England, Wales and Scotland

If the Commissioners are satisfied that a Commissioner—

(a)

has without the permission of the Commissioners been absent from the meetings of the Commissioners—

(i)

for a period during which three such meetings have been held; or

(ii)

for a period of three consecutive months,

whichever of these periods is the longer; or

(b)

has become bankrupt or made an arrangement with his creditors; or

(c)

is incapacitated by physical or mental illness from discharging the functions of a Commissioner; or

(d)

is otherwise unable, unwilling or unfit to discharge the functions of a Commissioner;

the Commissioners may declare his office as a Commissioner to be vacant and thereupon his office shall become vacant.

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