Statistics Act, 1999
R 385
Perishable Products Export Control Act, 1983 (Act No. 9 of 1983)4. Constitution of board |
| (a) | six persons, of whom each shall represent one of the six largest export groups, determined on the basis of average annual export volume, as ascertained by the board, over the consecutive five years immediately preceding the year in which each such person is appointed a member; |
| (b) | one additional person to represent each export group of which the average annual export volume, so ascertained, exceeds 20 per cent of the total annual export volume, so ascertained, of all perishable products; |
| (c) | one person nominated by the South African Agricultural Union to represent exporters not represented in terms of paragraph (a) or (b); and |
| (d) | one person designated by the Minister. |
(2)
| (a) | For the purposes of every appointment in terms of paragraph (a), (b) or (c) of subsection (1), the Minister shall cause every export group mentioned in that paragraph (a) or (b) and the South African Agricultural Union mentioned in that paragraph (c) to be called upon by notice in writing to submit to him, within a period specified in the notice, the names of three persons, from which every appointment in terms of the said paragraph (a), (b) or (c) may be made by the Minister. |
| (b) | If, after having been called upon by notice in terms of paragraph (a), the body concerned fails to submit the names concerned within the period specified in such notice, the Minister may appoint such person or persons required as he may deem suitable, to be a member or members of the board in terms of the paragraph concerned of subsection (1). |
| (3) | The Minister may on the recommendation of the board appoint on such conditions and for such period as he may determine, a person as an additional member of the board for a particular purpose. |
