{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/members-of-a-school-closure-review-panel-scotland-regulations-2014/regulation-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/members-of-a-school-closure-review-panel-scotland-regulations-2014/regulation-5.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2014/263",
  "legislation_title": "The Members of a School Closure Review Panel (Scotland) Regulations 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/members-of-a-school-closure-review-panel-scotland-regulations-2014",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Removal from office",
  "text": "(1) The Convener may remove a person from being a member if—\n(a) the person is insolvent;\n(b) the person has been convicted (whether before or after the person’s appointment) of a criminal offence;\n(c) the person has failed to comply with the terms and conditions of the person’s appointment;\n(d) the person has, without reasonable excuse, been unavailable to perform the person’s duties as a member; or\n(e) the Convener considers that the person is otherwise unfit to be a member or is unable for any reason to carry out the functions of a member.\n(2) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1)(a), a person is insolvent when—\n(a) the person’s estate has been sequestrated;\n(b) the person has granted a trust deed for, or made a composition or arrangement with, creditors;\n(c) a voluntary arrangement proposed by the person has been approved;\n(d) the person has had their application for a debt payment programme approved under section 2 of the Debt Arrangement and Attachment (Scotland) Act 2002;\n(e) the person has been adjudged bankrupt; or\n(f) the person is subject to any other kind of order, arrangement or undertaking analogous to those described in sub-paragraphs (a) to (e), anywhere in the world.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2002 asp 17."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2014/263/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:33:31.764659+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}