Scottish Fiscal Commission Act 2016

20Removal

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(1)The Scottish Ministers may remove a member, by giving the member notice in writing, if—

(a)the member has been absent from meetings of the Commission for a period longer than 3 months without permission from the Commission, or

(b)the Scottish Ministers consider that the member is—

(i)otherwise unfit to continue to be a member, or

(ii)unable to perform the member’s functions.

(2)The Scottish Ministers may remove a member under subsection (1) only with the approval of the Scottish Parliament.