Medicines and Related Substances Control Act, 1965 (Act No. 101 of 1965)

2E. Appointment of chairperson and vice-chairperson of Board
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(1)The Minister must appoint a chairperson and vice-chairperson of the Board from among the members contemplated in section 2C(2).

 

(2)Whenever the chairperson of the Board is absent or unable to perform his or her functions as chairperson, the vice-chairperson must act as chairperson and if the vice-chairperson is absent or unable to act as chairperson the Minister must designate another member of the Board to act as chairperson until the chairperson or vice-chairperson is available.

 

(3)Any person acting as chairperson of the Board in terms of subsection (2) has all the powers and duties of the chairperson.

 

[Section 2E inserted by section 3 of Notice No. 19, GG 39585, dated 8 January 2016]