SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1The Charity Commission

Terms of appointment and remuneration

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1

An appointment of a person to hold office as a member of the Commission must be for a term of no more than 3 years.

2

A person holding office as a member of the Commission—

a

may resign that office by giving notice in writing to the F1Secretary of State, and

b

may be removed from office by the F2Secretary of State on the ground of incapacity or misbehaviour.

3

Before removing a member of the Commission the F3Secretary of State must consult—

a

the Commission, and

b

if the member was appointed following consultation with the Welsh Ministers, the Welsh Ministers.

4

No person may hold office as a member of the Commission for more than 10 years in total.

5

For the purposes of sub-paragraph (4), time spent holding office as a Charity Commissioner for England and Wales counts as time spent holding office as a member of the Commission.