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54HTermination of appointment#
(1)The Minister may terminate the appointment of the TPS Director for:
(a)misbehaviour; or
(b)physical or mental incapacity.
(2)The Minister may terminate the appointment of the TPS Director if:
(a)the TPS 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 TPS Director is absent, except on leave of absence, for 14 consecutive days or for 28 days in any 12 months; or
(c)the TPS Director engages, except with the Minister’s approval, in paid employment outside the duties of his or her office (see section 54E); or
(d)the TPS Director fails, without reasonable excuse, to comply with section 54F (disclosure of interests).
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