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Medical Schemes Act, 1998 (Act No. 131 of 1998)

Chapter 9 : Powers of Registrar

46. Removal of member of board of trustees

 

(1) The Council may, by notice in writing remove from office a member of the board of trustees of a medical Scheme if it has sufficient reason to believe that the person concerned is not a fit and proper person to hold the office concerned.

 

(2) The Council shall, before issuing the notice referred to in subsection (1), furnish such person with full details of all the information the Council has in its possession in regard to any allegations of the member of the board of trustees not being a fit and proper person and to request that person to furnish the Council with his or her comments thereon within 30 days or such further period as the Council may allow.

 

(3) The Council may not issue the notice referred to in subsection (1) until it has considered the comments, if any, referred to in subsection (2).