Emergencies Act 2004
132Ending of advisory council members’ appointments
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132 Ending of advisory council members’ appointments The Minister may end the appointment of an advisory council member— (a) for misbehaviour; or (b) for physical or mental incapacity, if the incapacity affects the exercise of the member’s functions; or (c) if the member— (i) becomes bankrupt or personally insolvent; or (ii) is absent, other than on leave approved by the Minister, from 3 consecutive meetings of the advisory council; or (iii) contravenes section 134 (Disclosure of interests by advisory council members) without reasonable excuse; or (iv) commits, in Australia or elsewhere, an offence punishable by imprisonment for at least 1 year; or (d) if the Minister is satisfied that the member’s ability to function as a member is affected by an interest disclosed under section 134.