Paragraph 7 Tenure of officeI1

has been absent from meetings of the Body for a period longer than 3 months without the permission of the Body;

has failed to comply with the terms of the appointment;

has become bankrupt or has made an arrangement with creditors, whose estate has been sequestrated in Scotland, or who has entered into a debt arrangement programme under Part 1 of the Debt Arrangement and Attachment (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 17) as the debtor or has, under Scots law, made a composition or arrangement with, or granted a trust deed for, the member’s creditors;

in the opinion of the person giving the notice, is unfit to continue the appointment because of misconduct; or

in the opinion of the person giving the notice, is otherwise unable, unfit or unwilling to carry out the member’s functions.