47Ending of appointment of appointed members

47 Ending of appointment of appointed members (1) The Minister must end the appointment of an appointed member if satisfied that the member is no longer an appropriate person to represent the relevant group of entities mentioned in section 44 (1) (a), (b), (c) and (d) (Appointed members of council). (2) The Minister may end the appointment of an appointed member— (a) for misbehaviour or physical or mental incapacity; or (b) if the member is absent for 3 consecutive meetings of the council without reasonable excuse; or (c) if the member is convicted or found guilty of an indictable offence; or (d) if the member fails to comply with section 51 (Disclosure of interests by members of council) without reasonable excuse. Note A member’s appointment also ends if the member resigns (see Legislation Act, s 210).