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Consumer Protection Act, 2008 (Act No. 68 of 2008)NoticesSouth African Automotive Industry Code of ConductPart B : Alternative Dispute Resolution10. Ombud appointment procedures |
10.1 | An Ombud will be appointed as follows: |
10.1.1 | Subject to clause 10.4, each board member as well as the incumbent Ombud will have one vote; |
10.1.2 | A new Ombud will be elected by way of simple majority of votes of the Board of Directors following the completion of a diligent recruitment process; |
10.1.3 | The Ombud will be appointed for fixed periods of 5 (five) years at a time with the option of a single further 5 (five) year appointment. |
10.2 | Whenever a new Ombud is to be appointed, the new Ombud will be appointed one year prior to his/her commencement of the period of service and will be remunerated according to the remuneration criteria as set by the MIOSA board for this period. |
10.3 | The Board of the MIOSA will be required to invite applications from the general public who meet the selection criteria as set out in clause 9.3 above. |