SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 4The Gambling Commission
Tenure
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1
A commissioner shall hold and vacate office in accordance with the terms of his appointment (subject to this Schedule).
2
A commissioner may resign by notice in writing to the Secretary of State.
3
If the Secretary of State thinks that a commissioner is unable, unfit or unwilling to perform his functions, the Secretary of State may dismiss the commissioner.
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The chairman—
a
shall hold and vacate office in accordance with the terms of his appointment (subject to this Schedule),
b
may resign by notice in writing to the Secretary of State, and
c
shall cease to be chairman if he ceases to be a commissioner.
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The Secretary of State may not appoint a person as commissioner—
a
for a period of more than five years, or
b
for periods (whether or not consecutive) exceeding ten years in aggregate.