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2. The Secretary of State may dismiss a member of the Office by notice in writing on the grounds that the member—
(a)has been absent from meetings of the Office without permission of the Office during a period of more than three months,
(b)has a financial or other personal interest which is likely to influence the performance of that person’s functions as a member,
(c)is the subject of a bankruptcy restrictions order (or interim order),
(d)has had estate sequestrated in Scotland or, under Scots law, has made a composition or arrangement with, or granted a trust deed for, that person’s creditors,
(e)has misbehaved, or
(f)is unable, unfit or unwilling to perform that person’s functions as a member.
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