Justices of the Peace Regulation 2020
8Additional circumstances for removal from office
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8 Additional circumstances for removal from office
8 Additional circumstances for removal from office
For the purposes of section 9(3)(d) of the Act, a person may be removed from office as a justice of the peace in the following circumstances—
(a) if the person fails to take the oath of office in accordance with clause 6,
(b) if the Minister is of the opinion that the person does not satisfy or no longer satisfies the criteria for appointment as a justice of the peace,
(c) if the Minister is of the opinion that the person has failed to carry out properly the person’s functions as a justice of the peace.