{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/natural-resources-body-for-wales-establishment-order-2012/schedule/paragraph-7",
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  "legislation": "wsi/2012/1903",
  "legislation_title": "The Natural Resources Body for Wales (Establishment) Order 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/natural-resources-body-for-wales-establishment-order-2012",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/7",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Tenure of office",
  "text": "(1) The Welsh Ministers may remove a person from office as a non-executive member, or as deputy chairperson, by notice in writing.\n(2) The Body may remove a person from office as an executive member by notice in writing.\n(3) A notice under this paragraph may only be given to a person who—\n(a) has been absent from meetings of the Body for a period longer than 3 months without the permission of the Body;\n(b) has failed to comply with the terms of the appointment;\n(c) 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;\n(d) in the opinion of the person giving the notice, is unfit to continue the appointment because of misconduct; or\n(e) in the opinion of the person giving the notice, is otherwise unable, unfit or unwilling to carry out the member’s functions.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. para. 7 in force at 19.7.2012, see art. 1(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2012/1903/schedule/paragraph/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:45:37.968346+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}