SCHEDULES
F2SCHEDULE I FURTHER PROVISIONS RELATING TO CONSTITUTION ETC. OF PILOTAGE COMMISSION
Tenure of members
1
Subject to paragraphs 2 to 4 below, a person shall hold and vacate office as a Commissioner or the Chairman in accordance with the terms of the instrument appointing him to that office.
2
A person shall not be appointed as a Commissioner and a Commissioner shall not be appointed as the Chairman for a term of more than three years ; but a person may be reappointed as a Commissioner and a Commissioner may be reappointed as the Chairman on or after the date on which he ceases to be a Commissioner or, as the case may be, ceases to be the Chairman.
3
1
A person may at any time resign his office as a Commissioner or the Chairman by giving to the Secretary of State a notice in writing signed by that person and stating that he resigns that office.
2
If the Chairman ceases to be a Commissioner he shall cease to be the Chairman.
4
If the Secretary of State is satisfied that a Commissioner—
a
has been absent from the meetings of the Commission for a period longer than six consecutive months without the permission of the Commission ; or
b
is incapacitated by physical or mental illness ; or
c
is otherwise unable or unfit to discharge the functions of a Commissioner,
the Secretary of State may declare his office as a Commissioner to be vacant and shall notify the declaration in such manner as the Secretary of State thinks fit ; and thereupon the office shall become vacant.
Act repealed by Pilotage Act 1987 (c. 21, SIF 111), ss. 32(5), 33(2), Sch. 3 (the repeal being in force on or before 1.10.1988 as regards all provisions other than ss. 1(1), 2, 4, 5(4), 8 and Sch. 1 as to which provisions the repeal remainsprosp.)