4(1)A person shall cease to be a member of the Service if—E+W
(a)he ceases to be qualified for appointment as such,
[F1(b)he ceases to be President of the Tribunal (whether or not he was appointed to the Service by virtue of being President),
(ba)having been a Vice-President of the Tribunal, or a member of the panel of chairmen of the Tribunal, at the time of his appointment, he ceases to hold that office without being appointed to another of the senior offices of the Tribunal, or]
(c)he has without reasonable excuse been absent from meetings of the Service for a continuous period of 3 months.
(2)The Secretary of State may remove a person from office as a member of the Service if satisfied that he is unable or unfit to carry out his functions as such.
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 4 para. 4(1)(b)(ba) substituted for Sch. 4 para. 4(1)(b) (1.10.2009) by Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (c. 28), s. 245(5), Sch. 16 para. 13(4); S.I. 2008/3110, art. 6(d)(iv)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Sch. 4 para. 4 modified (temp.) (27.3.2008) by Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (Commencement No.5 and Transitional, Saving and Transitory Provision) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/917), art. 7(4)
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 4 para. 4 in force at 1.4.2004 by S.I. 2003/2938, art. 6(a) (with art. 8, Sch.)