| (1) |
A member of the council's term of office terminates if— |
| (a) |
he or she tenders a written resignation; |
| (b) |
the Minister or entity who appointed or elected the member to the council terminates the membership in writing; |
[Item (b) substituted by section 33 (t) of Act 3 of 2012.]
| (c) |
he or she is absent from three consecutive meetings without leave of the council; |
| (d) |
he or she is declared insolvent ; |
| (e) |
he or she is removed from an office of trust by a court of law or is convicted of an offence for which the sentence is imprisonment without the option of a fine; or |
| (f) |
he or she is incapacitated to perform his or her functions. |
| (2) |
The council has the power to suspend and take disciplinary action against a member. |
| (3) |
If 75 per cent or more of the members of the council resign, the council is deemed to have resigned. |
| (4) |
If the council resigns as contemplated in subsection (3) a new council must be constituted in terms of this statute and the Act. |
| (5) |
Whenever any vacancy occurs, section 10 of the Act must apply with the necessary changes thereto. |
| (6) |
Any member appointed in terms of subsection (5) must serve only the remainder of the term of office. |
Gas Regulator Levies Act, 2002
