SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 1The Small Business Commissioner
Term of office etc
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A person holds and vacates office as the Commissioner or a Deputy Commissioner in accordance with the terms of the appointment, but—
a
the initial term of office may not be more than 4 years,
b
a person may be appointed for no more than 2 further terms of office (whether as the Commissioner or a Deputy Commissioner),
c
a further term may not be more than 3 years,
d
the person may resign by giving written notice to the Secretary of State, and
e
the Secretary of State may dismiss the person if satisfied that the person is unable, unwilling or unfit to perform his or her functions.