| (1) | A person ceases to be a member of the board if he or she— |
| (a) | resigns by giving written notice to the chairperson or, in the case of the chairperson, to the Minister; |
| (b) | is absent from three consecutive meetings of the board without the leave of the board; |
| (c) | is declared insolvent, removed from an office of trust by a court of law, convicted of an offence involving dishonesty or an office for which the sentence is imprisonment without the option of a fine; or |
| (d) | is declared unfit to attend to his or her personal affairs by a court of law. |
| (2) | Notwithstanding subsection (1), the Minister may terminate a person's membership of the board on good cause shown and in accordance with the Promotion of Administrative Justice Act, 2000 (Act No. 3 of 2004). |
| (3) | A vacancy as a result of subsection (2) must be filled by the Minister in accordance with section 43C(3). |
| (4) | A person appointed to fill a vacancy in terms of this section holds office for the unexpired period of the term of office of his or her predecessor. |
[Section 43D inserted by section 15 of Act No. 1 of 2013]
