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Paragraph 5 I1

England, Wales and Scotland

The Chairman or another member of the Distributor may be removed from office by the Secretary of StateF1... on the grounds that—

(a)

a bankruptcy order has been made against him, his estate has been sequestrated or he has made a composition or arrangement with, or granted a trust deed for, his creditors, or

(b)

he is, in the opinion of the Secretary of State..., unable, unfit or unwilling to discharge the functions of his office.

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Textual amendments

F1

Words in Sch. 5 para. 5 omitted (7.7.2010) by virtue of Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1551), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 4(i)

Commencement

I1

Sch. 5 para. 5 in force at 8.7.2005 by S.I. 2005/1831, art. 2