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DARWIN PORT CORPORATION ACT - SECT 27G

Termination of appointment of member

27G. Termination of appointment of member

(1) The Minister may terminate the appointment of a member on the grounds of inability, inefficiency, misbehaviour or physical or mental incapacity.

(2) The Minister must terminate the appointment of a member if -

(a) the member is absent, except on leave granted by the Chairperson, from 3 consecutive meetings of the Board; or

(b) the member knowingly contravenes or fails to comply with section 27J.

(3) A member's appointment terminates on either of the following occurring:

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

(b) the member is found guilty by a court in the Territory of an offence punishable by imprisonment for 12 months or more or is found guilty by a court outside the Territory of an offence which, if committed against a law in force in the Territory, would be an offence punishable by imprisonment for 12 months or more.

(4) The termination of an appointment under subsection (1) or (2) must be in writing and a copy must be given to the member.



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