Northern Territory Consolidated Acts

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RADIOGRAPHERS ACT - SECT 6

Term of office and removal of members

6. Term of office and removal of members

(1) A member other than the Chairman holds office until the expiration of such period, not exceeding 3 years, as is specified in the instrument of appointment, but is eligible for reappointment.

(2) Where a period of appointment of a member other than the Chairman is not specified in the instrument of appointment, the member holds office for 3 years.

(3) A member other than the Chairman may resign his office by writing under his hand addressed to the Minister.

(4) Where the Minister is satisfied that a member -

(a) has become permanently incapable of carrying out the duties of his office;

(b) has misconducted himself in the performance of those duties;

(c) has, except on leave granted by the Board, been absent from 3 consecutive meetings;

(d) has become bankrupt or has applied to take the benefit of a law for the relief of insolvent debtors or has compounded with his creditors or has made an assignment for their benefit of any of his remuneration under section 5; or

(e) has been found guilty in the Territory or elsewhere of an offence of a nature that, in the opinion of the Minister, renders it improper for him to continue in office,

the Minister may remove the member from office.



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