Irish Sports Council Act, 1999

Conditions of office.

13.—(1) A member of the Council may, at any time, resign office by letter addressed to the Minister and the resignation shall take effect on the date specified in the letter or the date the letter is received by the Minister, whichever is later.

(2) The Minister may, at any time, remove from office a member of the Council if, in the Minister's opinion—

(a) the member has become incapable through ill health of effectively performing the duties of the office,

(b) the member has committed stated misbehaviour, or

(c) the removal appears necessary for the effective performance of the Council's functions.

(3) A person shall be disqualified from holding and shall cease to hold office as a member of the Council or a committee if he or she—

(a) is adjudged bankrupt,

(b) makes a composition or arrangement with creditors,

(c) is convicted of an indictable offence, or

(d) fails to make a disclosure in accordance with section 20 .