# Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006, Paragraph 9


(1) This paragraph applies if—
(a) a person ceases to be chairman, and
(b) it appears to the Secretary of State that there are special circumstances which make it appropriate for the person to receive compensation.
(2) The Secretary of State may require the joint committee to pay the person such sum as the Secretary of State may determine.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/16/schedule/4/paragraph/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/natural-environment-and-rural-communities-act-2006/schedule-4/paragraph-9
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