SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2The Curriculum and Assessment Councils

Qualifications of members and tenure of office

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1

A person shall hold and vacate office as a member or as chairman or deputy chairman of the Council in accordance with the terms of his appointment and shall, on ceasing to be a member, be eligible for reappointment.

2

A person may at any time by notice in writing to the Secretary of State resign his office as a member or as chairman or deputy chairman of the Council.

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1

If the Secretary of State is satisfied that a member of the Council—

a

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

b

is unable or unfit to discharge the functions of a member;

the Secretary of State may by notice in writing to that member remove him from office.

2

If the chairman or deputy chairman of the Council ceases to be a member of the Council, he shall also cease to be chairman or deputy chairman.