Tenure of members
5(1)A person is to hold and vacate office as a member of a committee of the Council in accordance with the terms of his appointment.
(2)On ceasing to be a member of a committee a person is eligible for re-appointment.
(3)A person may at any time by notice in writing to the Secretary of State resign his office as a member of the young people’s learning committee or of the adult learning committee.
(4)A person may at any time by notice in writing to the Council resign his office as a member of any other committee.
6(1)This paragraph applies if the Council is satisfied that a member of a committee of the Council—
(a)has been absent from meetings of the committee for a period longer than 6 consecutive months without the committee’s permission, or
(b)is unable or unfit to carry out the functions of a member.
(2)The Council may by notice in writing to the member remove him from office, which shall then become vacant.