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Archives Act 1983 No. 79 of 1983 - SECT 15

Termination of office of member

15. (1) The Minister may terminate the appointment of a member, being a member
appointed by the Minister, by reason of misbehaviour or physical or mental
incapacity.

(2) If a member appointed by the Minister is absent, except on leave granted
by the Council, from 3 consecutive meetings of the Council, the Minister may
terminate the appointment of the member.

(3) A member chosen by either House of the Parliament may be removed from
office by that House.

(4) If a member chosen by either House of the Parliament or a deputy of such a
member ceases to be a member of that House, he shall cease to be a member of
the Council or a deputy of such a member.

(5) For the purposes of sub-section (4), a member of either House of the
Parliament shall be deemed not to have ceased to be a member of that House
while he continues to be entitled to the Parliamentary allowances that became
payable to him as such a member. 


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