Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) The Environment Minister and the Agriculture Minister may terminate the appointment of a Board member for misbehaviour or physical or mental incapacity.
(2) The Environment Minister and the Agriculture Minister may terminate the appointment of a Board member if:
(a) the Board 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 Board member is absent, except on leave of absence, for 3 consecutive meetings of the Board; or
(c) the Board member engages in paid employment that conflicts or may conflict with the proper performance of his or her duties (see section 71); or
(d) the Board member fails, without reasonable excuse, to comply with section 69 or 70.
(3) The Environment Minister and the Agriculture Minister may terminate the appointment of a Board member if the Environment Minister and the Agriculture Minister are of the opinion that the performance of the Board member has been unsatisfactory.
(4) Before terminating the appointment of a Board member, the Environment Minister and the Agriculture Minister must consult the Climate Change Minister.