A person is disqualified from appointment to the Appeal Board if such person—
| (a) |
is not a citizen of, or not permanently resident, in the Republic; |
| (b) |
is subject to an order of a competent court declaring such person to be mentally ill or disordered; |
| (c) |
is convicted, after the commencement of this Act, whether in the Republic or elsewhere, of any offence for which such person is sentenced to imprisonment without the option of a fine; |
| (d) |
at any time prior to the date of commencement of this Act was convicted, or at any time after such commencement is convicted— |
| (i) |
in the Republic, of theft, fraud, forgery and uttering a forged document, perjury, or an offence in terms of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1958 (Act No.6 of 1958), the Corruption Act, 1992 (Act No. 94 of 1992), Part 1 to 4, or section 17, 20 or 21 (in so far as it relates to the aforementioned offences) of Chapter 2 of the Prevention and Combating of Corrupt Activities Act, 2004; |
| (ii) |
elsewhere, of any offence corresponding materially with any offence referred to in subparagraph (i); |
| (iii) |
whether in the Republic or elsewhere, of any offence involving dishonesty; or |
(e) has been convicted of an offence under this Act.
Older Persons Act, 2006
