Turf Development Act, 1946

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Removal from office of members of the Board.

10.—(1) If at any time it appears to the Government that the removal from office of all or any of the members of the Board is necessary in the interests of the effective and economical performance of the functions of the Board, the Government may remove from office all or so many of the members of the Board as the Government considers necessary in the interests aforesaid.

(2) The Government may at any time remove from office any member of the Board who has become incapable through ill-health of performing efficiently his duties as such member or who has (otherwise than for a reason considered by the Government to be sufficient) been absent from all meetings of the Board during a period of six consecutive months.

(3) If and whenever the Government removes from office under this section any member of the Board, the Government shall lay before each House of the Oireachtas a statement in writing of the fact of the removal from office of such member and of the reasons for such removal.