A person may not be appointed as a member of the Board if he or she—
(a) | is an unrehabilitated insolvent; |
(b) | has been declared by a court to be mentally ill; |
(c) | has been convicted of an offence in the Republic or elsewhere and was sentenced to imprisonment for a period exceeding 12 months without the option of a fine, other than an offence committed prior to 27 April 1994 associated with a political objective for which amnesty was granted by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission; |
(d) | is a member of the National Assembly, a provincial legislature or any municipal council, or is a delegate to the National Council of Provinces; |
(e) | is not a citizen of, or does not have the right of permanent residence in, the Republic; or |
(f) | has, as a result of improper conduct, been removed from a position of trust by a competent court of law. |
[Section 15E inserted by section 8 of the Extension of Security of Tenure Amendment Act, 2018, Notice No. 1259, GG42046, dated 20 November 2018 - effective 1 April 2024 by Commencement Proclamation Notice 146, GG50014, dated 19 January 2024]