46When senior member or ordinary member ceases to hold office

46 When senior member or ordinary member ceases to hold office

A person ceases to be a senior member or an ordinary member if –

(a) where the person was appointed –

(i) on the basis that the person satisfied the requirement of section 44(2)(a)  – the person ceases to be an Australian lawyer of not less than 5 years’ standing as an Australian legal practitioner; or

(ii) on the basis that the person held a particular qualification or an authority to engage in a profession – if the person ceases to hold that qualification or authority; or

(b) the person resigns by written notice to the Minister; or

(c) the person completes a term of office as such a member and is not appointed again to the office for a term beginning immediately after the end of the term of office that is completed; or

(d) the appointment of the person as a senior member or an ordinary member is revoked under section 47(1) ; or

(e) the person dies.