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Tax Administration Act, 2011 (Act No. 28 of 2011)

Chapter 9 : Dispute Resolution

Part D : Tax court

120. Appointment of panel of tax court members

 

(1) The President of the Republic by proclamation in the Gazette must appoint the panel of members of a tax court for purposes of section 118(1)(b) and (c) for a term of office of five years from the date of the relevant proclamation.

 

(2) A person appointed in terms of subsection (1) must be a person of good standing who has appropriate experience.

 

(3) A person appointed in terms of subsection (1) is eligible for reappointment for a further period or periods as the President of the Republic may think fit.

 

(4) The President of the Republic may terminate the appointment of a member under this section at any time for misconduct, incapacity or incompetence.

 

(5) A member's appointment lapses in the event that the tax court is abolished under section 116(1).

 

(6) A member of the tax court must perform the member's functions independently, impartially and without fear, favour or prejudice.