6(1)This paragraph applies to a person (an “UKRI appointee”) appointed as an ordinary Council member where the appointment was made by UKRI.
(2)The terms and conditions of an UKRI appointee’s appointment are to be determined by UKRI; but that is subject to the following provisions of this Schedule.
(3)An UKRI appointee may resign from office as an ordinary Council member by notifying UKRI.
(4)UKRI may remove an UKRI appointee from office on any of the following grounds—
(a)absence from the Council’s meetings for a continuous period of more than six months without the Council’s permission,
(b)inability or unfitness to carry out the functions of the office, or
(c)such other grounds as UKRI considers appropriate.