(a) |
if the member becomes subject to any disqualification referred to in section 57B(6); and |
(b) |
in the case where the member has resigned by giving one month’s notice in writing to the Minister, when the member’s resignation takes effect. |
(2) |
The Minister may, subject to due process of law, remove any member of the Appeal Committee from office— |
(b) |
for failing to perform the duties of a member or to perform such duties diligently and efficiently; or |
(c) |
if the member, because of any physical or mental illness or disability, has become incapable of performing a member’s duties or performing the duties diligently and efficiently. |
(3)
(a) |
Any vacancy in the office of the Appeal Committee must be filled by the Minister through the appointment of another member in accordance with section 57B(3). |
(b) |
A member so appointed holds office for the unexpired portion of the predecessor’s term of office. |
[Section 57C inserted by section 14 of the National Forests Amendment Act, 2022 (Act No. 1 of 2022), Notice No. 1131, GG46650, dated 1 July 2022 - effective 4 December 2024 per Commencement Proclamation 233 of 2024]