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538 Term, resignation and termination
(1) Subject to this Division, a person is on the list of members for the term not exceeding 3 years specified in the instrument of appointment.
(2) A member may resign from the list of members by writing signed by the member and delivered to the Minister.
(3) The Governor in Council may remove or suspend a member from the list of members if, in the opinion of the Governor in Council, the member—
(a) becomes incapable of performing official duties; or
(b) neglects to perform those duties.
(4) A person ceases to be a member of a Medical Panel if he or she—
(a) ceases to be a medical practitioner; or
(b) becomes an insolvent under administration; or
(c) is convicted of an indictable offence or of an offence which, if committed in Victoria, would be an indictable offence.