99Removal of directors

#### 99 Removal of directors 99 Removal of directors > > (1) A co-operative housing society or association may, by special resolution, remove a director before the end of the director’s term of office, despite anything in its rules or in any agreement between it and the director. > > > (2) A Starr-Bowkett society may, by ordinary resolution, remove a director before the end of the director’s term of office, despite anything in its rules or in any agreement between it and the director. > > > (3) A resolution under subsection (1) or (2) may be passed only if the society or association has given notice to members specifying the proposed resolution and the day and time of the meeting when it is proposed the resolution will be made (the relevant meeting). > > > (4) The society or association must also give a copy of the notice to the director. > > > (5) A society’s or association’s rules may provide for— > > > > > (a) the period of notice, and > > > > > (b) the way notice may be given to members, and > > > > > (c) any other relevant matter. > > > (6) The director may make written representations to the society or association (of a reasonable length) before the relevant meeting. > > > (7) The society or association must promptly send to each member a copy of any written representations made by the director if— > > > > > (a) the director asks the society or association to do so, and > > > > > (b) there is enough time for the copies to be received by the members at least 2 days before the relevant meeting. > > > (8) At the relevant meeting, the director— > > > > > (a) is entitled to be heard on the resolution to remove the director, and > > > > > (b) if the director has made written representations under subsection (6) and a copy has not been sent to members under subsection (7)—may require that the representations be read out.