Veterinary Practice Act 1997
65Resignation and removal
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65 Resignation and removal
(1) A member of the Board ceases to be a member if he or she is absent, without leave first being granted by the Board, from 3 consecutive meetings of which reasonable notice has been given to that member, either personally or by post.
(2) A member of the Board may resign the office of member by writing signed by the member and addressed to the Governor in Council.
(3) The Governor in Council may at any time remove a member of the Board from office.
(4) If a member of the Board dies, resigns or is removed from office, the Governor in Council may, in accordance with this Act, on the recommendation of the Minister, fill the vacant office.
(5) A member appointed under subsection (4) holds office for the rest of the term of appointment of the member whose place he or she fills.