Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2021)

10.   Revocation of appointment

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    (1)   The Minister shall revoke the appointment of a member if the member—

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      (a)     without reasonable excuse, fails to attend three consecutive meetings of the Council;

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      (b)     is declared a bankrupt under Chapter 9 of the Commercial Code of the Revised Laws of Saint Lucia 1957;

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      (c)     is declared by a court to be incapacitated by physical or mental illness;

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      (d)     engages in fraudulent or other dishonest behaviour or behaviour conflicting with the discharge of his or her duties as a member of the Council;

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      (e)     has been charged and convicted of a criminal offence except where the offence is a minor traffic offence or is spent in accordance with the Criminal Records (Rehabilitation of Offenders) Act.

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    (2)   The Minister may for reasonable cause revoke the appointment of a Council before the expiration of the tenure of the Council.