sec.17Termination of Solicitor-General’s appointment

### sec.17 Termination of Solicitor-General’s appointment The Solicitor-General may resign office by signed writing delivered to the Minister. The Governor in Council may terminate the appointment of the Solicitor-General, by removing the Solicitor-General from office, for misbehaviour or physical or mental incapacity. The Governor in Council shall terminate the appointment of the Solicitor-General for any of the following misbehaviour— if the Solicitor-General becomes bankrupt or takes advantage of the law in force relating to bankruptcy; if the Solicitor-General is absent from duty, except on leave of absence to which the Solicitor-General is entitled under conditions of his or her appointment or granted by the Minister, for 14 consecutive working days, or for 28 working days in any period of 12 months; if the Solicitor-General contravenes section 16 . Termination of the appointment of Solicitor-General shall be by way of notification in writing signed by the Minister and given to the Solicitor-General personally or by post. s 17 amd 1994 No. 29 s 3 sch (sec.17-ssec.2) The Solicitor-General may resign office by signed writing delivered to the Minister. (sec.17-ssec.3) The Governor in Council may terminate the appointment of the Solicitor-General, by removing the Solicitor-General from office, for misbehaviour or physical or mental incapacity. (sec.17-ssec.4) The Governor in Council shall terminate the appointment of the Solicitor-General for any of the following misbehaviour— if the Solicitor-General becomes bankrupt or takes advantage of the law in force relating to bankruptcy; if the Solicitor-General is absent from duty, except on leave of absence to which the Solicitor-General is entitled under conditions of his or her appointment or granted by the Minister, for 14 consecutive working days, or for 28 working days in any period of 12 months; if the Solicitor-General contravenes section 16 . (sec.17-ssec.5) Termination of the appointment of Solicitor-General shall be by way of notification in writing signed by the Minister and given to the Solicitor-General personally or by post. - (a) if the Solicitor-General becomes bankrupt or takes advantage of the law in force relating to bankruptcy; - (b) if the Solicitor-General is absent from duty, except on leave of absence to which the Solicitor-General is entitled under conditions of his or her appointment or granted by the Minister, for 14 consecutive working days, or for 28 working days in any period of 12 months; - (c) if the Solicitor-General contravenes section 16 .