# New Towns (Scotland) Act 1968, Paragraph 5


If the Secretary of State is satisfied that a member of the corporation—
(a) has become bankrupt or made an arrangement with his creditors; or
(b) is incapacitated by physical or mental illness; or
(c) has been absent from meetings of the corporation for a period longer than three consecutive months without the permission of the corporation; or
(d) is otherwise unable or unfit to discharge the functions of a member, or is unsuitable to continue as a member.
the Secretary of State may remove him from his office as a member of the corporation.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1968/16/schedule/2/paragraph/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/new-towns-scotland-act-1968/schedule-2/paragraph-5
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