A person ceases to be the chairperson or a member if he or she—
| (a) | resigns by giving written notice to the Minister; |
| (b) | is absent from three consecutive meetings of the NETC without the leave of the chairperson, or, in the case of the chairperson, the leave of the executive committee of the NETC; |
| (c) | is declared insolvent, is removed from an office of trust by a court of law or is convicted of an offence involving dishonesty or an offence for which the sentence is imprisonment without the option of a fine; or |
| (d) | is declared to be of unsound mind by a competent authority. |
