Section 5: Resignation, cessation or removal from membership of the Board.

1 A member of the Board, other than ex-officio member, may resign his appointment by a written notice addressed to the President and the resignation shall take effect only on the approval of the President.

2 A member of the Board may cease to be a member if the member -
a becomes of unsound mind, or incapable of discharging his duties;
b becomes bankrupt, suspends payment or compounds with his creditors;
c is convicted of a felony or any offence involving dishonesty or fraud;
d is guilty of serious misconduct in relation to his duties;
e in the case of a person possessed of professional qualifications, is disqualified or suspended, other than at his own request from practicing his profession in any part of the world by an order of a competent authority made in respect of that member; or
f resigns his appointment under subsection (1).

3 Where a vacancy occurs in the membership of the Board, it shall be filled by appointment of a person representing the area where the vacancy exists, to complete the remainder of the term of office of the predecessor and shall be appointed by the President subject to the confirmation of the Senate in consultation with the House of Representatives.