SCHEDULES

F1F1SCHEDULE 11

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Tenure of members

1

1

A person shall hold and vacate office as a member or the chairman in accordance with the terms of the instrument appointing him to that office.

2

A person may at any time resign his office as a member or the chairman by giving the CAA a notice in writing signed by him and stating that he resigns that office.

3

If the CAA is satisfied that a member—

a

has been absent from meetings of the board for a period longer than three consecutive months without the permission of the board, or

b

has become bankrupt or made an arrangement with his creditors, or

c

is incapacitated by physical or mental illness, or

d

is otherwise unable or unfit to discharge the functions of a member,

the CAA may declare his office as a member to be vacant and shall notify the declaration in such manner as it thinks fit; and thereupon the office shall become vacant.

4

In the application of sub-paragraph (3) above to Scotland, for the references in paragraph (b) to a member’s having become bankrupt and to a member’s having made an arrangement with his creditors there shall be substituted respectively references to sequestration of a member’s estate having been awarded and to a member’s having made a trust deed for behoof of his creditors or a composition contract.

2

If the chairman ceases to be a member he shall also cease to be the chairman.

Procedure

3

The procedure of the board (including the quorum) shall be such as the board may determine.

Supplemental

4

It shall be the duty of the CAA—

a

to provide the board with such staff and other facilities as the CAA after consultation with the board considers appropriate for enabling the board to perform its functions; and

b

to pay any member such travelling and subsistence allowances as the CAA considers appropriate in connection with his functions as a member.

5

In this Schedule—

  • “the board” means the Airworthiness Requirements Board;

  • “the chairman” means the chairman of the board; and

  • “member” means member of the board.