Valid from 01/10/2005
[F12(1)A person holding office as chairman or other member may resign that office by giving notice to the Secretary of State (in the case of a member appointed by him), or to the Assembly (in the case of a member appointed by the Assembly).U.K.
(2)The Secretary of State may remove any person appointed by him from office as chairman or other member on the ground of incapacity or misbehaviour.
(3)The Secretary of State shall consult the Assembly before removing any person appointed by him as chairman.
(4)The Assembly may remove any person appointed by it from office as member on the ground of incapacity or misbehaviour.
(5)Otherwise, the chairman and other members shall hold and vacate office as such in accordance with the terms of their respective appointments.
(6)A previous appointment as chairman or other member does not affect a person’s eligibility for appointment to either office.]
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 3A inserted (1.10.2005) by Water Act 2003 (c. 37), ss. 35(2), 105(3), Sch. 2; S.I. 2005/2714, art. 2(a)(i) (with Sch. para. 8)