Term of office of the Committee The term of office will be for three (3) years at a time. A member appointed to fill a vacancy will serve for the remainder of the term of the office of the member being replaced. Committee members will be eligible for re-election for a maximum of three (3) terms. 8. Vacancies in the Committee Term of office becomes vacant, when Member dies Member resigns in writing through Chairperson. Verbal resignations may be accepted in exceptional circumstances in a full Committee meeting and minuted A member who absents himself / herself for three (3) consecutive ordinary meetings of the Committee without leave of the Committee will be deemed to have resigned and his / her office will be declared vacant by the Chairperson of the Committee at a full Committee meeting. If a member is found guilty of a crime without an option of a fine 8.1 Vacancies will be filled as contemplated in 5 above within 90 days of being vacant 9. Termination of membership of the Committee, appointment of provisional Committees or appointment of persons to exercise the rights, powers duties or functions of the Committees 9.1 The MEC, notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in the relevant Act, may terminate the term of office of all members of the Committee effective from a certain date under the following circumstances: Committee fails to meet for a period of 6 months Committee fails to perform duties and functions as stipulated by the National and Provincial Health Acts and Regulations Committee acts outside its mandate Committee exercises rights, powers, duties or functions in an improper manner or to the detriment of a Committee for which it has been constituted Committee membership can no longer constitute a quorum (50% + 1 of voting members) If a Committee is terminated as in 9.1 above, the MEC may; Appoint a new Committee as per the provisions in 5 above Appoint a interim Committee whose term of office will not be more than one (1) year and will be appointed subject to the following: The number of members of this interim Committee will be equal to those of the outgoing Committee. Before the expiry of the term of office of the interim Committee, the MEC will appoint a new Committee in terms of the National and Provincial Act and Regulations.
Term of office of the Committee The term of office will be for three (3) years at a time. A member appointed to fill a vacancy will serve for the remainder of the term of the office of the member being replaced. Committee members will be eligible for re-election for a maximum of three (3) terms. 8. Vacancies in the Committee Term of office becomes vacant, when Member dies Member resigns in writing through Chairperson. Verbal resignations may be accepted in exceptional circumstances in a full Committee meeting and minuted A member who absents himself / herself for three (3) consecutive ordinary meetings of the Committee without leave of the Committee will be deemed to have resigned and his / her office will be declared vacant by the Chairperson of the Committee at a full Committee meeting. If a member is found guilty of a crime without an option of a fine 8.1 Vacancies will be filled as contemplated in 5 above within 90 days of being vacant 9. Termination of membership of the Committee, appointment of provisional Committees or appointment of persons to exercise the rights, powers duties or functions of the Committees 9.1 The MEC, notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in the relevant Act, may terminate the term of office of all members of the Committee effective from a certain date under the following circumstances: Committee fails to meet for a period of 6 months Committee fails to perform duties and functions as stipulated by the National and Provincial Health Acts and Regulations Committee acts outside its mandate Committee exercises rights, powers, duties or functions in an improper manner or to the detriment of a Committee for which it has been constituted Committee membership can no longer constitute a quorum (50% + 1 of voting members) If a Committee is terminated as in 9.1 above, the MEC may; Appoint a new Committee as per the provisions in 5 above Appoint a interim Committee whose term of office will not be more than one (1) year and will be appointed subject to the following: The number of members of this interim Committee will be equal to those of the outgoing Committee. Before the expiry of the term of office of the interim Committee, the MEC will appoint a new Committee in terms of the National and Provincial Act and Regulations.
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