Library Act 1939
7Vacation of office
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7 Vacation of office
7 Vacation of office
A member shall be deemed to have vacated the member’s office if the member—
(a) dies,
(b) resigns the member’s office by writing under the member’s hand addressed to the Minister,
(c) becomes bankrupt, applies to take the benefit of any law for the relief of bankrupt or insolvent debtors, compounds with the member’s creditors or makes an assignment of the member’s salary, or estate, for their benefit,
(d) becomes a mentally incapacitated person,
(e) is absent from three consecutive ordinary meetings of the Council of which notice has been given to the member personally or in the ordinary course of post and is not before the expiration of six weeks after the latest of those meetings excused by the Council for the member’s absence from the meetings,
(f) (Repealed)
(g) is removed from office by the Governor, or
(h) (Repealed)