Veterinary Surgeons Act 1936
sec.4FVacation of office
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sec.4F Vacation of office
The office of a member becomes vacant if the member— dies; or resigns office by written notice given to the Minister; or is absent without the board’s permission from 3 consecutive meetings of the board of which proper notice was given; or ceases to be qualified to be a member. If the member is a veterinary surgeon, the member also ceases to hold office if the member ceases to be a veterinary surgeon. s 4F ins 2001 No. 63 s 38 (sec.4F-ssec.1) The office of a member becomes vacant if the member— dies; or resigns office by written notice given to the Minister; or is absent without the board’s permission from 3 consecutive meetings of the board of which proper notice was given; or ceases to be qualified to be a member. (sec.4F-ssec.2) If the member is a veterinary surgeon, the member also ceases to hold office if the member ceases to be a veterinary surgeon.
- (a) dies; or
- (b) resigns office by written notice given to the Minister; or
- (c) is absent without the board’s permission from 3 consecutive meetings of the board of which proper notice was given; or
- (d) ceases to be qualified to be a member.