Manpower Training Act, 1981 (Act No. 56 of 1981)Chapter 1 : National Training Board, Committees and Related Matters6. Establishment of committees by board |
| 1) | The board may establish committees, including an executive committee, to assist it in the performance of its functions and may appoint persons who are not members of the board as members of the committees, but excluding the executive committee: Provided that any committee, excluding the executive committee, may with the consent of the chairman of the board co-opt one or more other persons as a member or members of the committee for a particular period or a particular purpose. |
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| a) | The board shall in respect of each committee appoint a member of the committee to be chairman. |
| b) | If the chairman is absent from a meeting, the members present shall elect one from among their number to act as chairman at that meeting. |
| c) | A co-opted member of a committee who is not a member of the board, shall not be entitled to vote. |
| 3) | The board may, subject to such conditions as it may deem fit, delegate or transfer any of its powers or duties in terms of this Act, excluding powers or duties conferred or imposed under this section, to any of its committees, but shall not be divested of a power or duty so delegated or transferred, and may at any time withdraw such delegation or transfer: Provided that the board may at any time vary or set aside any decision made by such a committee. |
| 4) | The board may at any time terminate the membership of the chairman, or of a member or a co-opted member, of a committee. |
| 5) | The provisions of section 3(9)(b) shall mutatis mutandis apply in respect of a decision taken by a committee or any act performed under the authority of a committee. |
| 6) | The provisions of section 5 shall mutatis mutandis apply to the performance of the functions of a committee. |
[Sections 7 – 11 deleted by the Manpower Training Amendment Act No. 39 of 1990]