National Council on Gender-Based Violence and Femicide Act, 2024 (Act No. 9 of 2024)

9. Term of office

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(1)

(a) Subject to sections 11 and 12, a member holds office for a period not exceeding three years, but is eligible for re-appointment for only one additional term, not exceeding three years, and is also eligible for an extension of office for a period not exceeding six months.
(b) A member contemplated in section 6(1)(a) may resign from office by submitting at least one month’s written notice to the President.
(c) A member contemplated in section 6(1)(b) may resign from office by submitting at least one month’s written notice to the relevant Cabinet member who must inform the Minister of the resignation.

 

(2) The names of the members and the date of commencement of their term of office must be published by the Minister in the Gazette not later than 30 days after appointment to the Board.