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3(1)The Secretary of State may not appoint a person to hold office as a member of the Commission or as chairman for a term of more than four years.
(2)A person may at any time resign as a member of the Commission or as chairman by giving notice in writing to the Secretary of State.
(3)The Secretary of State may remove a person from office as a member of the Commission or as chairman on the grounds that—
(a)a bankruptcy order has been made against the person, his estate has been sequestrated or he has made a composition or arrangement with, or granted a trust deed for, his creditors, or
(b)he is, in the opinion of the Secretary of State, unable, unwilling or unfit to discharge the functions of his office.
(4)A person who ceases to be a member of the Commission or chairman may be re-appointed.
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