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South African Maritime Safety Authority Act, 1998 (Act No. 5 of 1998)

Chapter 2 : Board of Authority and Staff

Part 1 : Board

18. Termination of appointment

 

(1) The Minister may terminate the appointment of a member—
(a) for misbehaviour or for physical or mental incapacity;
(b) who becomes insolvent, applies to take the benefit of any law for the relief of insolvent debtors, compounds with creditors or makes an assignment of remuneration for their benefit;
(c) who, without reasonable excuse, fails to comply with section 15(1), (2) or (5);
(d) where the performance of a member as member has been unsatisfactory or ineffective for a significant period of time; or
(e) who has been convicted of an offence, of which dishonesty is an element, and sentenced to imprisonment without the option of a fine.

 

(2) If the performance of the Board has been unsatisfactory or ineffective for a significant period of time, the Minister may terminate the appointment of all members or specified members.