Agricultural Produce Agents Act, 1992 (Act No. 12 of 1992)5. Chairperson of council |
[Section 5 heading substituted by section 4 of Act No. 47 of 2003]
| (1) | The Minister shall designate a chairperson for the council from the members contemplated in section 3(1). |
| (2) | When the chairperson is absent or is unable to perform his or her duties. the members of the council shall from among their number elect a person to act as chairperson until the chairperson is able to resume his or her duties or until a new chairperson is designated by the Minister. |
| (3) | A person whose term of office as chairperson has expired through effluxion of time shall be eligible for re-election to that office: Provided that no person shall serve as chairperson for more than six consecutive years. |
[Section 5 substituted by section 4 of Act No. 47 of 2003]