# The Members of a School Closure Review Panel (Scotland) Regulations 2014, Regulation 5: Removal from office


(1) The Convener may remove a person from being a member if—
(a) the person is insolvent;
(b) the person has been convicted (whether before or after the person’s appointment) of a criminal offence;
(c) the person has failed to comply with the terms and conditions of the person’s appointment;
(d) the person has, without reasonable excuse, been unavailable to perform the person’s duties as a member; or
(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.
(2) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1)(a), a person is insolvent when—
(a) the person’s estate has been sequestrated;
(b) the person has granted a trust deed for, or made a composition or arrangement with, creditors;
(c) a voluntary arrangement proposed by the person has been approved;
(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;
(e) the person has been adjudged bankrupt; or
(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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2014/263/regulation/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/members-of-a-school-closure-review-panel-scotland-regulations-2014/regulation-5
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