SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 4British Transport Police Authority
Part 1Membership
Tenure
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1
A member of the Authority shall hold and vacate office in accordance with the terms of his appointment (subject to the provisions of this Schedule).
2
A member of the Authority may resign by notice to the Secretary of State, which must be—
a
in writing, and
b
copied to the Authority.
3
The Secretary of State may dismiss a member of the Authority if—
a
he is absent from meetings of the Authority during a period of more than three months without permission of the Authority,
b
he is convicted of an offence, or
c
the Secretary of State thinks that the member is unable, unfit or unwilling to perform his functions as a member (whether because of illness or otherwise).