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Paragraph 9 I1

Scotland

The Secretary of State may remove a member from office if he is satisfied that the member—

(a)

has been adjudged bankrupt, has made an arrangement with his creditors, has had his estate sequestrated or has granted a trust deed for his creditors or a composition contract;

(b)

is incapacitated by physical or mental illness;

(c)

has been absent from meetings of SNH for a period longer than three months without the permission of SNH; or

(d)

is otherwise unable or unfit to discharge his functions as a member or is unsuitable to continue as a member.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Sch. 1 para. 9 wholly in force at 27.11.1991 see s. 28(2) and S.I. 1991/2633, art. 3, Sch.