Victorian Current Acts

WATER ACT 1989 - SECT 33DH

    (1)     The Governor in Council, on the recommendation of the environment Minister, may remove a Commissioner from office if the Commissioner has—

        (a)     refused, neglected or failed to carry out the duties of his or her office; or

        (b)     demonstrated inefficiency or misbehaviour in carrying out the duties of his or her office; or

        (c)     become an insolvent under administration; or

        (d)     not complied with any relevant rules made under Division 6; or

        (e)     been found guilty of an indictable offence.

    (2)     If a Commissioner is removed from office under subsection (1), the environment Minister must cause the reasons for that removal to be laid before each House of Parliament within 5 sitting days of that House after that removal.

S. 33DI inserted by No. 50/2010 s. 4.