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(1) A Member may at any time resign his office by a letter addressed to the Minister. |
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(2) Where a member is temporarily unable to discharge the duties of his office on account of ill health, absence from Sri Lanka or any other cause, the Minister may approval some other person to act in his place. |
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(3) Where the Minister is satisfied that a member of the Authority-
| | (a) has been absent from meetings of the Authority for a period longer than five consecutive months without the permission of the Authority, or | | |
| | (b) has become bankrupt or made an arrangement with his creditors, or | | |
| | (c) is incapacitated by physical or mental illness, or | | |
| | (d) is otherwise unable or unfit to discharge the functions of a member, | | |
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(4) The Minister may, if he thinks it expedient to do so, remove a member from office without assigning any reason. |
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(5) A member of the Authority shall unless he is removed from office or is disqualified be eligible for reappointment. |
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