Article 12 Termination of office

(1)

If the Commissioners are satisfied that a Commissioner—

(a)

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

(i)

during a period when three such meetings have been held; or

(ii)

for a period of three consecutive months;

whichever of those periods is the longer; or

(b)

has become bankrupt or made an arrangement with the creditors of the Commissioner; 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 the office of such a Commissioner vacant and thereupon the office shall become vacant.

(2)

Any Commissioner may resign office at any time upon giving to the Commissioners not less than three weeks' written notice of such intention.