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Paragraph 6

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The sheriff principal may remove from office any member appointed by him under paragraph 3 (1) (a) above if satisfied that—

(a)

his estate has been sequestrated, or he has been adjudged bankrupt, or he has granted a trust deed for his creditors or entered into a composition contract, or he has made an arrangement with his creditors;

(b)

he is incapacitated by physical or mental illness;

(c)

he has been absent from three consecutive meetings of the Authority without the Authority’s permission;

(d)

he has become ineligible for appointment on either of the grounds mentioned in paragraph 3 (2) above; or

(e)

he is otherwise unable or unfit to discharge his functions as a member or is unsuitable to continue as a member.