SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1 Registered social landlords: regulation

Part II Constitution, change of rules, amalgamation and dissolution

General power to remove officer

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(1)

The F1Relevant Authority may, in accordance with the following provisions, by order remove F2 an officer of a registered social landlord —

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F3(b)

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F3(c)

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(2)

The F1Relevant Authority may make an order removing any such person if—

(a)

he has been F4made bankrupt or F5a debt relief order (under Part 7A of the Insolvency Act 1986) has been made in respect of him, or he has made an arrangement with his creditors;

F6(b)

he is subject to a disqualification order or disqualification undertaking under the Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986 or the Company Directors Disqualification (Northern Ireland) Order 2002;

(c)

he is subject to an order under section 429(2) of the M1Insolvency Act 1986 (failure to pay under county court administration order);

(d)

he is disqualified under F7section 178 of the Charities Act 2011 from being a charity trustee;

(e)

he is incapable of acting by reason of mental disorder;

(f)

he has not acted; or

(g)

he cannot be found or does not act and his absence or failure to act is impeding the F8registered social landlord's compliance with a requirement imposed by or under an enactment.

(3)

Before making an order the F1Relevant Authority shall give at least 14 days’ notice of its intention to do so to the person whom it intends to remove, and to the registered social landlord.

(4)

That notice may be given by post, and if so given to the person whom the F1Relevant Authority intend to remove may be addressed to his last known address in the United Kingdom.

(5)

A person who is ordered to be removed under this paragraph may appeal against the order to the High Court.