5. Removal and resignation of members

An appointed member of the Authority may resign his office by letter addressed to the Minister and such resignation shall be effective from the date on which it is accepted by the Minister.

The Minister may for reasons assigned remove an appointed member of the Authority from office.

Where an appointed member of the Authority dies, resigns or is removed from office, the Minister shall, having regard to the provisions of section 3, appoint another member in his place.

A member appointed under subsection (3) shall hold office for the unexpired part of the term of office of the member whom he succeeds.