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Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2000

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Version Superseded: 11/02/2003

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Point in time view as at 15/04/2002.

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7(1)The Board, or the council with the approval of the Board, may remove a person from office as a political or independent member of a DPP if satisfied that—N.I.

(a)in the case of an independent member, he failed to make the necessary disclosure in relation to a conviction of his for a criminal offence in Northern Ireland or elsewhere;

(b)he has been convicted of a criminal offence in Northern Ireland or elsewhere committed after the date of his appointment;

(c)he has become bankrupt or made a composition or arrangement with his creditors;

(d)he has failed to comply with the terms of his appointment; or

(e)he is otherwise unable or unfit to discharge his functions as a member of the DPP.

(2)The necessary disclosure”, in relation to a conviction of an independent member, means full disclosure of it—

(a)before his nomination, to the council which nominated him; and

(b)before his appointment, to the Board.

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