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ABORIGINAL LAND RIGHTS (NORTHERN TERRITORY) ACT 1976 - SECT 20M

Termination of appointment

  (1)   The Governor - General may terminate the appointment of the Executive Director for misbehaviour or physical or mental incapacity.

  (2)   The Governor - General must terminate the appointment of the Executive Director if:

  (a)   the Executive Director:

  (i)   becomes bankrupt; or

  (ii)   applies to take the benefit of any law for the relief of bankrupt or insolvent debtors; or

  (iii)   compounds with his or her creditors; or

  (iv)   makes an assignment of his or her remuneration for the benefit of his or her creditors; or

  (b)   the Executive Director is absent, except on leave of absence, for 14 consecutive days or for 28 days in any 12 months; or

  (c)   the Executive Director is appointed on a full - time basis and engages, except with the Minister's approval, in paid employment outside the duties of his or her office; or

  (d)   the Executive Director is appointed on a part - time basis and engages in paid employment that conflicts or may conflict with the proper performance of his or her duties; or

  (e)   the Executive Director fails, without reasonable excuse, to comply with section   20N.


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