Water Services Act, 1997 (Act No. 108 of 1997)SchedulesSchedule 1 : Water Boards4. Termination of office of board members |
| (1) | A member of a water board ceases to hold office— |
| (a) | from the effective date of his or her resignation; |
| (b) | if he or she has been absent from more than two consecutive meetings without leave of the chairperson. Leave may be granted retrospectively, if the absence of a member was due to unforeseen circumstances; |
| (c) | if he or she has become disqualified in terms of item 2 of this Schedule; |
| (d) | if he or she has been declared to be of unsound mind by a competent authority; or |
| (e) | if his or her appointment has been terminated in terms of section 35(5) of the Act. |
| (2) | A member who is not the chairperson, must notify the chairperson in writing of his or her resignation. |
| (3) | A member who is the chairperson, must notify the Minister in writing of his or her resignation. |