National Police Service Commission Act

16. Removal of Secretary

Edition: 2025-11-04 · In force

(1)The Secretary may be removed from office by the Commission for—

(a)inability to perform the functions of the office arising out of physical or mental incapacity;

(b)gross misconduct or misbehavior;

(c)incompetence; or

(d)violation of the Constitution.

(2)Before removal under subsection (1), the Secretary shall be—

(a)informed in writing of the reasons for the intended removal;

(b)given an opportunity to put in a defence against any such allegations either in person or through an advocate.