Statistics Act, 1999
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National Environmental Management: Protected Areas Act, 2003 (Act No. 57 of 2003)Chapter 5 : South African National ParksPart 2 : Governing body, composition and membership57. Composition |
| (1) | South African National Parks is governed by a board consisting of— |
| (a) | no fewer than nine and no more than 12 members appointed in terms of section 59; |
| (b) | the Director-General or an official of the Department designated by the Director-General; and |
| (c) | the Chief Executive Officer and the Chief Financial Officer. |
[Section 57(1)(c) substituted by section 41 of the National Environmental Management Laws Amendment Act, 2022, GG46602, dated 24 June 2022: Commencement, Proclamation 125 of 2023, GG48869, dated 30 June 2023]
(2) The Minister—
| (a) | must determine the number of members to be appointed in terms of subsection (1)(a), and |
| (b) | may alter from time to time the number determined in terms of paragraph (a), but a reduction in the number may be effected only when a vacancy in the Board occurs. |
| (3) | The Board takes all decisions in the performance of the functions of South African National Parks except— |
| (a) | those decisions taken in consequence of a delegation in terms of section 71; or |
| (b) | where the Public Finance Management Act provides otherwise. |
[Section 57 inserted by section 21 of Act No. 31 of 2004]
