Fair Work Act 2009
643Termination of appointment for bankruptcy, etc.
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643 Termination of appointment for bankruptcy, etc.
The Governor‑General must terminate the appointment of an FWC Member (other than the President) if:
(a) the FWC Member becomes bankrupt, applies to take the benefit of any law for the relief of bankrupt or insolvent debtors, compounds with his or her creditors, or makes an assignment of his or her remuneration for the benefit of his or her creditors; or
(b) the FWC Member is absent, except on leave of absence, for 14 consecutive days or for 28 days in any 12 months.