Performing Animals Protection Act, 1935 (Act No. 24 of 1935)3N. Appeal Board, composition and membership |
(1) | The Minister may constitute a board known as the Appeal Board to investigate and consider any appeal referred to it in terms of section 3O(1). |
(2) | The Board must consist of at least three members appointed by the Minister, of whom— |
(a) | one person must be appointed on account of his or her knowledge in the relevant fields of the law; and |
(b) | two or more persons must have expert knowledge of the subject of the appeal. |
(3) | The person referred to in subsection 2(a) must be designated as the chairperson. |
(4) | The remuneration of a member of the Board must be prescribed. |
(5) | Any person appointed in terms of subsection (2) must recuse himself or herself as a member of the Board if he or she has any direct or indirect personal interest in the outcome of the appeal. |
[Section 3N inserted by section 3 of Act No. 4 of 2016]