# The Metropolitan Police Authority Regulations 2008, Regulation 22: Tenure of office


The Metropolitan Police Authority may remove a member from office by notice in writing if—
(a) he has been absent from meetings of the Metropolitan Police Authority for a period longer than three consecutive months without the consent of the Metropolitan Police Authority,
(b) he has been convicted of a criminal offence (but is not disqualified from being a member under regulation 12),
(c) the Metropolitan Police Authority is satisfied that the member is incapacitated by physical or mental illness, or
(d) the Metropolitan Police Authority is satisfied that the member is otherwise unable or unfit to discharge his functions as a member.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/631/regulation/22 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/metropolitan-police-authority-regulations-2008/regulation-22
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