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Competition Act, 1998 (Act No. 89 of 1998)

Chapter 4 : Competition Commission, Tribunal and Court

Part C : The Competition Appeal Court

39. Term of office

 

(1) The Judge President and any other judge of the Competition Appeal Court is appointed for a fixed term determined by the President at the time of the appointment and holds office until—
(a) the expiry of the term;
(b) the date the judge ceases to be a judge of the High Court; or
(c) the judge resigns from the Court by giving written notice to the President.

 

(2) Section 33, read with the changes required by the context, applies to the Judge President and other judges of the Competition Appeal Court.

 

(3) The tenure of office, the remuneration, and the terms and conditions of service applicable to a judge of the High Court in terms of the Judges' Remuneration and Conditions of Employment Act, 1989 (Act No. 88 of 1989), are not affected by the appointment and concurrent tenure of office of that judge who is appointed as a judge of the Competition Appeal Court.