Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 4B inserted (E.W.N.I.) (1.9.2014) by Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (c. 12), ss. 132(2), 185(1), Sch. 7 (with ss. 21, 33, 42, 58, 75, 93); S.I. 2014/2125, art. 2(b)
8(1)The Prime Minister may by written notice dismiss the chair on the ground that—U.K.
(a)the chair has been [F2made] bankrupt, has been made the subject of a debt relief order (under Part 7A of the Insolvency Act 1986) or has made an arrangement with creditors;
(b)in the opinion of the Prime Minister the chair is unable, unfit or unwilling to perform—
(i)the functions of chair, or
(ii)the functions of a member.
(2)Dismissal may be either—
(a)as chair, or
(b)as both chair and member (but only if sub-paragraph (1)(a) or (b)(ii) applies).
Textual Amendments
F2Word in Sch. 4B para. 8(1)(a) substituted (6.4.2016) by The Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (Consequential Amendments) (Bankruptcy) and the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/481), reg. 1, Sch. 1 para. 18
9(1)The Secretary of State may by written notice dismiss the deputy chair on the ground that—U.K.
(a)the deputy chair has been [F3made] bankrupt, has been made the subject of a debt relief order (under Part 7A of the Insolvency Act 1986) or has made an arrangement with creditors;
(b)in the opinion of the Secretary of State the deputy chair is unable, unfit or unwilling to perform—
(i)the functions of deputy chair, or
(ii)the functions of a member.
(2)Dismissal may be either—
(a)as deputy chair, or
(b)as both deputy chair and member (but only if sub-paragraph (1)(a) or (b)(ii) applies).
Textual Amendments
10U.K.The Secretary of State may by written notice dismiss a member other than the chair or deputy chair on the ground that—
(a)the member has been [F4made] bankrupt, has been made the subject of a debt relief order (under Part 7A of the Insolvency Act 1986) or has made an arrangement with creditors, or
(b)in the opinion of the Secretary of State the member is unable, unfit or unwilling to perform the functions of a member.]
Textual Amendments