Community Schemes Ombud Service Act, 2011 (Act No. 9 of 2011)

Chapter 2 : Community Schemes Ombud Service

15. Conditions of appointment of chief ombud and chief financial officer

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(1)The appointment of the chief ombud and the chief financial officer is subject to the conclusion of an annual performance contract with the Board and in accordance with applicable legislation.

 

(2)The chief ombud and the chief financial officer are appointed for a term of five years and may be reappointed for one or more additional terms of five years, subject to the approval of the Minister.

 

(3)
(a)The chief ombud holds office on such terms and conditions as the Board may determine, in consultation with the Minister, the Minister of Finance and the Minister for the Public Service and Administration.
(b)The chief financial officer holds office on terms and conditions determined by the chief ombud within the limits determined by the Board and in accordance with applicable legislation.

 

(4)The chief ombud and the chief financial officer are executive members of the Board.

 

(5)The chief ombud and the chief financial officer are entitled to a remuneration package determined by the Board.

 

(6)The chief ombud and the chief financial officer are accountable to the Board.