Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AUSTRALIA ACT 1980 - SECT 17

             (1)  The Governor‑General may terminate the appointment of a part‑time member by reason of the misbehaviour or physical or mental incapacity of that member.

             (2)  If a part‑time member:

                     (a)  becomes bankrupt, applies to take the benefit of any law for the relief of bankrupt or insolvent debtors, compounds with his or her creditors or makes an assignment of his or her remuneration for their benefit;

                     (b)  is absent, except on leave granted by the Council, from 3   consecutive meetings of the Council otherwise than on business of the Council undertaken with the approval of the Council; or

                     (c)  fails, without reasonable excuse, to comply with his or her obligations under section 27F or 27J of the Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Act 1997 ;

the Governor‑General shall terminate the appointment of that member.