Assembly Members (Independent Financial Review and Standards) Act (Northern Ireland) 2011

Termination of the Commissioner's appointment

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21.—(1) The appointment of a person as Commissioner ceases—

(a)on the expiry of the term for which that person was appointed;

(b)if that person resigns by giving notice in writing to the Presiding Officer;

(c)if that person becomes disqualified from serving as the Commissioner; or

(d)if the Assembly dismisses that person under subsection (2).

(2) The Assembly may by resolution dismiss a person from office as the Commissioner.

(3) A resolution under subsection (2) shall not be passed without the support of a number of members of the Assembly which equals or exceeds two thirds of the total number of members voting on the resolution.