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Legal Practice Act, 2014 (Act No. 28 of 2014)

Chapter 2 : South African Legal Practice Council

Part 1 : Establishment, powers and functions of South African Legal Practice Council

11. Termination of office

 

(1) A person ceases to be a member of the Council when that person—
(a) is no longer eligible in terms of section 8 to be a member;
(b) resigns;
(c) is removed from office in terms of section 12;
(d) in the case of a legal practitioner referred to in section 7(1)(a), ceases to be a practising legal practitioner, for whatever reason; or
(e) is appointed as a judicial officer.

 

(2) A member may resign after giving at least three months’ written notice to the Council, but the Council may, on good cause shown, accept a shorter period.