Tourism Act, 2014 (Act No. 3 of 2014)Chapter 3 : South African Tourism Board15. Disqualification from membership of Board |
(1) A person may not be appointed as a member of the Board if that person—
(a) is not a South African citizen and ordinarily resident in the Republic;
(b) is an unrehabilitated insolvent;
(c) is disqualified under any law from practising that person’s profession;
(d) | has been convicted of an offence in the Republic, other than an offence committed prior to 27 April 1994 associated with political objectives, and sentenced to imprisonment without the option of a fine or, in the case of fraud or any other offence involving dishonesty, to a fine or imprisonment or both; |
(e) | subject to subsection (2), has been convicted of an offence in a foreign country and sentenced to imprisonment without the option of a fine or, in the case of fraud or any other offence involving dishonesty, to a fine or imprisonment or both; or |
(f) has at any time been removed from an office of trust on account of breach of a fiduciary duty.
(2) An offence contemplated in subsection (1)(e) must constitute an offence in the Republic.