Malaysia legislation

Section 6

of *ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT 1974

Section 6

Disqualification, resignation and vacation from office

(a)

a person who is of unsound mind or is otherwise incapable of performing his duties;

(b)

a person who has been found guilty of an offence involving fraud, dishonesty or moral turpitude; and

(c)

a person who is a bankrupt or who has made an arrangement with his creditors.

(2)

An appointed member of the Council shall be deemed to have vacated his office—

(a)

upon his death;

(b)

upon his resignation;

(c)

upon his failure to attend three consecutive meetings of the

Council without permission from the Minister; or

(d)

if he becomes disqualified under subsection (1), and a new member shall be appointed in his place in accordance with the provisions of this Act.

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Calling of meetings, quorum, voting, procedure and minutes

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