SCHEDULES

F1SCHEDULE 2Additional Provisions Relating to the Constitution etc. of the Health and Safety Executive

Terms of Appointment of the Executive

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The Secretary of State may remove a Chair or other member who—

(a)

has been absent from meetings of the Executive for a period longer than six months without the permission of the Executive;

(b)

has become bankrupt or F2has had a debt relief order (under Part 7A of the Insolvency Act 1986) made in respect of him or has made an arrangement with his creditors;

(c)

in Scotland, has had his estate sequestrated or has made a trust deed for creditors or a composition contract;

(d)

has become incapacitated by physical or mental illness; or

(e)

is otherwise, in the opinion of the Secretary of State, unable or unfit to carry out his functions.