Special Investigating Units and Special Tribunals Act, 1996
R 385
Companies Act, 2008 (Act No. 71 of 2008)Chapter 8 : Regulatory Agencies and Administration of ActPart E : Administrative provisions applicable to agencies207. Resignation, removal from office and vacancies |
(1) | A member of the Companies Tribunal or the Council may resign by giving to the Minister— |
(a) | one month written notice; or |
(b) | less than one month written notice, with the approval of the Minister. |
(2) | A member of the Panel may resign by giving written notice jointly to the Minister and the relevant entity responsible for the designation of that member, if any. |
(3) | The Minister, after taking the steps required by subsection (4), may remove a member of the Companies Tribunal, Panel or Council only if that member has— |
(a) | become disqualified in terms of section 205(2); |
(b) | acted contrary to section 206(2); |
(c) | failed to disclose an interest or withdraw from a meeting as required by section 206(3); or |
(d) | neglected to properly perform the functions of their office. |
(4) | Before removing a person from office in terms of subsection (3), the Minister must afford the person an opportunity to state a case in defence of their position. |