Paragraph 3
Subject to the following provisions of this Schedule, a person shall hold an office to which he is appointed under paragraph 1 in accordance with the terms of his appointment.
A person shall not be appointed to such an office for more than 3 years at a time.
A person may at any time resign such an office.
The Secretary of State may at any time remove a person from such an office if satisfied that—
he has without reasonable excuse failed to carry out his duties for a continuous period of 3 months beginning not earlier than 6 months before that time; or
he has been convicted of a criminal offence; or
he has become bankrupt or made an arrangement with his creditors; or
he is incapacitated by physical or mental illness; or
he is otherwise unable or unfit to perform his duties.
A person who has resigned such an office or whose term of office has expired shall be eligible for re-appointment.
Notes on the whole Order
Textual amendments
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whole order rep.(prosp.) 1998 c. 32