Digital ID Act 2024
113Termination of appointment
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113 Termination of appointment
(1) The Minister may terminate the appointment of the Digital ID Data Standards Chair: (a) for misbehaviour; or (b) if the Digital ID Data Standards Chair is unable to perform the duties of the Digital ID Data Standards Chair’s office because of physical or mental incapacity. (2) The Minister may terminate the appointment of the Digital ID Data Standards Chair if: (a) the Digital ID Data Standards Chair: (i) becomes bankrupt; or (ii) applies to take the benefit of any law for the relief of bankrupt or insolvent debtors; or (iii) compounds with the Digital ID Data Standards Chair’s creditors; or (iv) makes an assignment of the Digital ID Data Standards Chair’s remuneration for the benefit of the Digital ID Data Standards Chair’s creditors; or (b) if the Digital ID Data Standards Chair is appointed on a full‑time basis—the Digital ID Data Standards Chair is absent, except on leave of absence, for 14 consecutive days or for 28 days in any 12‑month period; or (c) the Digital ID Data Standards Chair fails, without reasonable excuse, to comply with section 29 of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 (which deals with the duty to disclose interests) or rules made for the purposes of that section.