SCHEDULE 1The Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland

Part 1Membership, proceedings etc.

F1Removal of members

2D

The Scottish Ministers may, by written notice, remove a member from office if they are satisfied that—

(a)

the member—

(i)

has been adjudged bankrupt;

(ii)

has granted a trust deed for creditors or a composition contract;

(iii)

has proposed a voluntary arrangement which has been approved;

(b)

the member's estate has been sequestrated;

(c)

the member has been absent from 3 consecutive meetings of the Commission without the permission of the Commission;

(d)

the member is otherwise unfit or unable to discharge the functions of a member.