sec.627Termination of office

### sec.627 Termination of office The Governor in Council may terminate the appointment of a committee member if the member— becomes incapable of performing the member’s functions because of physical or mental incapacity; or is guilty of misconduct of a kind that could warrant dismissal from the public service if the member were an officer of the public service. The Governor in Council must end the appointment of a committee member if the member— is convicted of a serious offence or an offence against a relevant law or a corresponding law; or is an insolvent under administration; or if the person was appointed because the person was a solicitor—the person stops being a solicitor; or if the person was appointed because the person was a barrister—the person stops being a barrister; or if the person was appointed as a lay member—the person becomes an Australian lawyer or otherwise legally qualified. (sec.627-ssec.1) The Governor in Council may terminate the appointment of a committee member if the member— becomes incapable of performing the member’s functions because of physical or mental incapacity; or is guilty of misconduct of a kind that could warrant dismissal from the public service if the member were an officer of the public service. (sec.627-ssec.2) The Governor in Council must end the appointment of a committee member if the member— is convicted of a serious offence or an offence against a relevant law or a corresponding law; or is an insolvent under administration; or if the person was appointed because the person was a solicitor—the person stops being a solicitor; or if the person was appointed because the person was a barrister—the person stops being a barrister; or if the person was appointed as a lay member—the person becomes an Australian lawyer or otherwise legally qualified. - (a) becomes incapable of performing the member’s functions because of physical or mental incapacity; or - (b) is guilty of misconduct of a kind that could warrant dismissal from the public service if the member were an officer of the public service. - (a) is convicted of a serious offence or an offence against a relevant law or a corresponding law; or - (b) is an insolvent under administration; or - (c) if the person was appointed because the person was a solicitor—the person stops being a solicitor; or - (d) if the person was appointed because the person was a barrister—the person stops being a barrister; or - (e) if the person was appointed as a lay member—the person becomes an Australian lawyer or otherwise legally qualified.