(1) A Member may resign from office by letter addressed to the Minister and the resignation shall take effect on the date specified in the letter, or the date on which the Minister receives the letter, whichever is the later.
(2) The Minister may, at any time, remove a Member from office if the Minister is satisfied that -
(a) the Member has become incapable through ill-health of performing his or her functions,
(b) the Member has committed stated misbehaviour, or
(c) the removal of the Member appears to the Minister to be necessary for the effective performance by the Authority of its functions.
(3) If a Member is removed from office in accordance with subsection (2), the Minister shall -
(a) provide the Member with a statement of reasons for the removal, and
(b) ensure that a copy of that statement is laid before each House of the Oireachtas.
(4) A Member shall cease to be qualified for office and shall cease to hold office if he or she -
(a) is adjudicated bankrupt,
(b) makes a comp
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