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The Squatters Settlement Bill, 2007 - Kenya Law Reports

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<strong>The</strong> <strong>Squatters</strong> <strong>Settlement</strong> <strong>Bill</strong>, <strong>2007</strong><br />

Tenure of office. 1. (1) Any member of the Board, other than an ex<br />

officio member shall, subject to the provisions of this<br />

Schedule, hold office for a period of five years, on such<br />

terms as may be specified in the instrument of their<br />

appointment, but shall be eligible for re-appointment for<br />

one further term of five years.<br />

Vacation of<br />

office.<br />

No. 3 of 2003<br />

(2) <strong>The</strong> Board shall appoint a vice-chairperson<br />

from among the members, provided that the chairperson<br />

and the vice-chairperson shall be from the opposite gender.<br />

2. A member of the Board, other than an ex officio<br />

member, may—<br />

(a) at any time resign from office by<br />

notice in writing to the Minister;<br />

(b) be removed from office by the<br />

Minister if the member—<br />

19<br />

(i) has been absent from three<br />

consecutive meetings of the<br />

Board without the<br />

permission of the<br />

Chairperson;<br />

(ii) is adjudged bankrupt or<br />

enters into a composition<br />

scheme or arrangement with<br />

his creditors;<br />

(iii) is convicted of fraud,<br />

forgery, uttering a forged<br />

document, or for any offence<br />

under the Anti-Corruption<br />

and Economic Crimes Act;<br />

(iv) is convicted of a criminal<br />

offence and sentenced to

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