Statistics Act, 1999
R 385
National Health Act, 2003 (Act No. 61 of 2003)NoticesEstablishment of Ministerial Advisory Committee on e-Health6. Disqualification from membership of Committee and vacation of office |
(1) | A person may not be appointed as a member of the Committee if that person— |
(a) | is not a citizen of South Africa and ordinarily resident in the Republic; |
(b) | is an un-rehabilitated insolvent; |
(c) | has at any time been convicted of an offence involving dishonesty, whether in the Republic or elsewhere, and sentenced to imprisonment without the option of a fine; |
(d) | has been removed from an office of trust; or |
(e) | is suffering from an infirmity of mind or body which prevents him or her from properly discharging his or her duties as a member of the Committee. |
(2) | A member of the Committee must vacate his or her office if— |
(a) | he or she becomes disqualified in terms of sub-paragraph (1), from being appointed or serving, as a member of the Committee; or |
(b) | he or she submits his or her resignation to the Minister in writing. |
(3) | If a member of the Committee dies or vacates his or her office in terms of sub-paragraph (2) or paragraph 13(2)(b), (d) and (3), the Minister may, subject to paragraph 4, appoint a person to fill the vacancy for the unexpired portion of the period for which that member was appointed. |