National Health Act, 2003 (Act No. 61 of 2003)

Notices

Establishment of the Ministerial Advisory Committee on Organ Transplantation

13. Termination of membership

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13.1A  member of the Committee may, at any time, resign as a member of the Committee by giving not less than 30 days written notice to the Minister.

 

13.2Despite paragraph 13.1, the Minister may terminate the appointment of a member of the Committee with immediate effect if the member—
(a)is or becomes an un-rehabilitated insolvent;
(b)is suffering from an infirmity of mind or body which prevents him or her from properly discharging his or her duties as a member of the Committee;
(c)has been removed from an office of trust; or
(d)is suffering from an infirmity of mind or body which prevents him or her from properly discharging his or her duties as a member of the Committee.

 

13.3The Minister may terminate the appointment of a member of the Committee after consultation with the Committee and after hearing the member if the member—
(a)fails to perform duties and functions of the Committee to the best of his or her ability;
(b)has engaged in conduct, which, in the opinion of the Minister, brings or may bring the Department of Health or the activities of the Committee into disrepute or threatens the integrity of the Committee or Department of Health; and
(c)is, in the opinion of the Minister, incompetent or unfit to fulfil his or her duties.