# The Natural Resources Body for Wales (Establishment) Order 2012, Paragraph 7: Tenure of office

Extent: E+W

(1) The Welsh Ministers may remove a person from office as a non-executive member, or as deputy chairperson, by notice in writing.
(2) The Body may remove a person from office as an executive member by notice in writing.
(3) A notice under this paragraph may only be given to a person who—
(a) has been absent from meetings of the Body for a period longer than 3 months without the permission of the Body;
(b) has failed to comply with the terms of the appointment;
(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;
(d) in the opinion of the person giving the notice, is unfit to continue the appointment because of misconduct; or
(e) in the opinion of the person giving the notice, is otherwise unable, unfit or unwilling to carry out the member’s functions.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2012/1903/schedule/paragraph/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/natural-resources-body-for-wales-establishment-order-2012/schedule/paragraph-7
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