Independent Commission for the Remuneration of Public Office-bearers Act, 1997 (Act No. 92 of 1997)

3. Constitution of Commission

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(1)The Commission shall consist of seven members appointed by the President.

 

(2)Subject to the provisions of section 4, the President shall appoint fit and proper persons as members of the Commission on the ground of their knowledge of, or experience in, matters relating to the functions of the Commission.

 

(3)A member of the Commission shall serve in a part-time capacity.

 

(4)The President shall designate one member as chairperson and another as deputy chairperson of the Commission.

 

(5)If the chairperson is absent or for any reason unable to act as chairperson, the deputy chairperson shall act as the chairperson of the Commission.