<1° When a member of an institution in the network refuses to perform all or part of the duties associated with his mandate or set by the institution's internal regulations, or abstains, without a legitimate reason, from attending the institution's meetings for twelve consecutive months, the supervisory authority shall send him formal notice to comply with his obligations.
If the interested party fails to comply with this request within two months of being notified, this authority may, pursuant to article L. 712-9, suspend or compulsorily retire them, after giving them the opportunity to comment;
2° The decision to suspend or compulsorily retire a member of an institution in the network for serious misconduct is taken, pursuant to Article L. 712-9, by the supervisory authority after the latter has informed the person concerned of the possibility of being assisted by counsel and has given him/her the opportunity to make observations within a period of one month.