SCHEDULES

F1F1SCHEDULE 3

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The Secretary of State may remove a person from office as the chairman or as a member the Authority if he is satisfied that—

a

that person has been absent from meetings of the Authority for a period exceeding four consecutive months without the consent of the Authority;

b

that person has been convicted of a criminal offence (but is not disqualified for continuing to be a member under paragraph 3);

c

that person is unable or unfit to carry out his functions as a member; or

d

that person has failed to comply with the terms of his appointment.