Cap. 562 ст. 13Suspension and removal of the Clerk.

(1) The Clerk shall hold office under such terms as may be decided upon by the House Business Committee.

(2) The Clerk may at any time resign by a letter addressed to the Speaker.

(3) The Clerk may be suspended from office by the Speaker acting on the advice of the House Business Committee.

(4) The Clerk may at any time be removed from office by the President of Malta upon an address by the House supported by the votes of the majority of all the members thereof and praying for such removal on the ground of inability to perform the functions of his office (whether arising from infirmity of body or mind or any other cause) or misbehaviour. Such address shall only be moved in the House after the House Business Committee determines that there is a cause for such removal.