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(b) in relation to an allowance of a particular kind - if there is a subsisting determination relating to an allowance of that kind to be paid to members.
(3) In subsection (2) -
'determination' means a determination of the Remuneration Tribunal of the Commonwealth.
Leave of absence
49K. The Minister may, by writing, grant leave of absence to a member on specified terms and conditions as to remuneration or otherwise.
Disclosure of interests
49L.(1) A member who has a direct or indirect pecuniary interest in a matter which, to his or her knowledge, is being considered or about to be considered by the Committee shall, as soon as practicable, disclose the nature of the interest at a meeting of the Committee.
(2) A disclosure shall be recorded in the minutes of the meeting and, unless the Minister otherwise determines, the member shall not -
(a) be present during any deliberation of the Committee with respect to that matter; or
(b) take part in any decision of the Committee with respect to that matter.
Resignation
49M. A member may resign his or her office by writing signed by the member and delivered to the Minister.
Termination of appointment
49N.(1) The Minister may terminate the appointment of a member for misbehaviour or physical or mental incapacity.
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