Mine Health and Safety Act, 1996 (Act No. 29 of 1996)SchedulesSchedule 7 : Constitution of Mining Qualifications Authority9. Vacation of Office |
| (1) | A member vacates office— |
| (a) | on expiry of the member's period of office; or |
| (b) | if such member— |
| (i) | is absent from two consecutive meetings of the Authority or committee for which such member is appointed without notifying the chairperson before the meeting that the member will be absent; |
| (ii) | resigns as a member; or |
| (iii) | is required to vacate office by the party or the organisation which that member represents; |
| (c) | if such member was nominated by an organisation and that organisation no longer meets the criteria allowing it to nominate members; or |
| (d) | if the Authority or committee on which the member serves, is abolished. |
| (2) | If a member vacates office, the alternate appointed for such member ceases to hold office as alternate. |