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h. Clemency

General categories of the grounds for suspension or dismissal

  • Those related to the discharge of the functions of the office concerned such as neglect of duty, oppression, corruption or other forms of mal-administration; or
  • Those not related to, or connected with, the functions of the office, such as the commission of a crime.