7. Removal of members

upon the death of such member;

upon such member resigning such office by writing addressed to the President;

upon such member being removed from office on any ground specified in subsection (2); or

on the expiration of such member’s term of office.

is adjudged an insolvent by a court of competent jurisdiction;

is found to have a conflict of interest, which in the opinion of the President, formed on the recommendation of the Prime Minister made upon consultation with the Speaker and the Leader of the

is unfit to continue in office by reason of illness or other infirmity of mind or body;

is declared to be of unsound mind by a court of competent jurisdiction;

is convicted of an offence involving moral turpitude;

absents himself from three consecutive meetings without previously obtaining leave from the Office for Reparations.

If the Chairperson becomes temporarily unable to perform the duties of his office, by reason of illness or other infirmity or due to absence from Sri Lanka or any other such reason, the President may appoint subject to the provisions of section 4 (1), any other member of the Office for Reparations to act as the Chairperson.

If a member of the Office for Reparations becomes temporarily unable to perform the duties of his office, by reason of illness or other infirmity or due to absence from Sri Lanka or any other such reason, the President may subject to the provisions of section 4(1), appoint any other qualified person to temporarily act in place of such member during such period.