Section 10
Vacation of office
of Agensi Inovasi Malaysia Act 2010
The office of a member of the Council appointed under paragraph 7(2)(h) shall be vacated if—
(a)
he dies;
(b)
there has been proved against him, or he has been convicted of, a charge in respect of—
(i)
an offence involving fraud, dishonesty or moral turpitude;
(ii)
an offence under any law relating to corruption;
or
(iii)
any other offence punishable with imprisonment
(in itself only or in addition to or in lieu of a fine) for more than two years;
(c)
he becomes a bankrupt;
(d)
he is of unsound mind or is otherwise incapable of discharging his duties;
(e)
he absents himself from three consecutive meetings of the
Council without leave of the Chairman;
(f)
his resignation is accepted by the Prime Minister; or
(g)
his appointment is revoked by the Prime Minister.
(2)
Where a member of the Council appointed under paragraph 7(2)(h) ceases to be a member of the Council, the Prime Minister may
14 Laws of Malaysia ACT 718
appoint another person to fill the vacancy for the remainder of the term for which the vacating member was appointed.