National Environmental Management: Protected Areas Act, 2003 (Act No. 57 of 2003)

Chapter 5 : South African National Parks

Part 2 : Governing body, composition and membership

60. Chairperson
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(1)The Minister must appoint a member of the Board as the Chairperson.

 

(2)The Chairperson is appointed for such period as the Minister may determine which may, in the case of a member referred to in section 57(1)(a), not extend beyond his or her term as a member.

 

(3)The Minister may appoint a member of the Board as acting chairperson of the Board if—
(a)the Chairperson is absent for a substantial period; or
(b)the appointment of a Chairperson is pending.

 

[Section 60 inserted by section 21 of Act No. 31 of 2004]