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Telecommunications (Consumer Protection and Service Standards) Act 1999
158ZBTermination of appointment
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#### 158ZB Termination of appointment
(1) The Minister may terminate the appointment of an RTIRC member for misbehaviour or physical or mental incapacity.
(2) The Minister may terminate the appointment of an RTIRC member if:
(a) the RTIRC member:
(i) becomes bankrupt; or
(ii) applies to take the benefit of any law for the relief of bankrupt or insolvent debtors; or
(iii) compounds with his or her creditors; or
(iv) makes an assignment of remuneration for the benefit of his or her creditors; or
(b) the RTIRC member is absent, except on leave of absence, for 3 consecutive meetings of the RTIRC; or
(c) the RTIRC member fails, without reasonable excuse, to comply with section 158X.
(3) The Minister may terminate the appointment of the RTIRC Chair if the RTIRC Chair becomes a person covered by subsection 158T(4).
(4) The Minister may terminate the appointment of an RTIRC member if the RTIRC member becomes a person covered by paragraph 158T(5)(a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (f) or (g).