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9.—(1) Her Majesty may, on the passing of a resolution of the Assembly, remove the Ombudsman from office.
(2) The resolution may only be passed on the ground of the Ombudsman’s—
(a)ill health, or
(b)misconduct.
(3) The resolution is not passed unless it has the support of a number of members of the Assembly which equals or exceeds two-thirds of the total number of seats in the Assembly.
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