SCHEDULES

F1SCHEDULE 2Additional Provisions Relating to the Constitution etc. of the Health and Safety Executive

Annotations:

Terms of Appointment of the Executive

3

Subject to paragraphs 4 F2, 4A and 5, a person shall hold and vacate office as the Chair or as another member according to the terms of the instrument appointing him to that office.

4

The Chair or any other member of the Executive F3 , other than an ONR member, may at any time resign his office by giving notice in writing to the Secretary of State.

F54A

1

An ONR member may at any time resign from office by giving notice in writing to the Office for Nuclear Regulation.

2

An ONR member ceases to be a member of the Executive upon ceasing to be a non-executive member of the Office for Nuclear Regulation.

3

The Office for Nuclear Regulation may remove an ONR member from office by giving notice in writing.

4

The Office for Nuclear Regulation must notify the Executive and the Secretary of State whenever an ONR member—

a

resigns from office,

b

ceases to be a non-executive member of the Office for Nuclear Regulation, or

c

is removed from office.

5

The Secretary of State may remove a Chair or other member F4 , other than an ONR member, who—

a

has been absent from meetings of the Executive for a period longer than six months without the permission of the Executive;

b

has become bankrupt or F6has had a debt relief order (under Part 7A of the Insolvency Act 1986) made in respect of him or has made an arrangement with his creditors;

c

in Scotland, has had his estate sequestrated or has made a trust deed for creditors or a composition contract;

d

has become incapacitated by physical or mental illness; or

e

is otherwise, in the opinion of the Secretary of State, unable or unfit to carry out his functions.