Cap. 581 Art. 10Termination and resignation. 6 [CAP.

(1) Subject to the provisions of this article, the office of a member of the Commission shall become vacant: 581. DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

(a) upon the expiration of three years from the date of appointment or at such earlier time as may be specified in the instrument by which he was appointed; or

(b) upon resignation by a letter addressed to the Minister; or

(c) if any circumstances arise that, if he were not a member of the Commission, would cause him to be disqualified for appointment as such; or

(d) upon removal by the Commissioner upon a two-thirds vote taken by all members for failure to attend meetings as specified in article 12(2).

(2) A member of the Commission may, at any time, be removed by the Minister after consultation with the other members of the Commission and substituted by another member.

(3) If a member resigns or if the office of a member of the Commission is otherwise vacant, it shall be filled by the appointment of another member by the Minister in accordance with article 7(2). The term of appointment of such member shall be for the remaining period of the three year term of the member whose post has become vacant.