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Child Support Act 1991

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1(1)Every Child Support Commissioner shall vacate his office at the end of the completed year of service in which he reaches the age of 72.

(2)Where the Lord Chancellor considers it desirable in the public interest to retain a Child Support Commissioner in office after the end of the completed year of service in which he reaches the age of 72, he may from time to time authorise the continuance of that Commissioner in office until any date not later than that on which he reaches the age of 75.

(3)A Child Support Commissioner may be removed from office by the Lord Chancellor on the ground of misbehaviour or incapacity.

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