s.22Vacation of office
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Section 22Part 4 — THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE APPEALS TRIBUNAL

Vacation of office

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The Cabinet may terminate the appointment of a member of the Appeals Tribunal where the member —
becomes of unsound mind or incapable of carrying out that member's duties;
becomes bankrupt, suspends payment to or compounds with that member's creditors;
is convicted in the Islands or in any other jurisdiction of an indictable offence or an offence involving dishonesty or fraud;
commits serious misconduct in relation to that member's duties;
is absent —
in the case of the deputy chairperson or other member, without leave of the chairperson; or
in the case of the chairperson, without leave of the Ministry,
from three consecutive meetings of the Appeals Tribunal;
fails, without reasonable excuse, to carry out that member's duties in a reasonable or timely manner;
fails to make a disclosure in accordance with section 23; or
behaves in a manner likely to bring the Appeals Tribunal into disrepute.
A member of the Appeals Tribunal may resign the office by instrument in writing addressed to the Cabinet and such resignation shall take effect as from the date of receipt of such instrument by the Ministry.

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