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National Nuclear Regulator Act, 1999 (Act No. 47 of 1999)

Chapter 2 : National Nuclear Regulator

9. Vacation of office by director

[Section 9 heading substituted by section 8 of the National Nuclear Regulator Amendment Act, 26 of 2024, Notice No. 5723, GG51804, dated 20 December 2024 - effective 4 June 2025 per Proclamation Notice 266 of 4 June 2025]

 

(1) The Minister may at any time discharge a director of the board from office—
(a) if the director has repeatedly failed to perform his or her functions efficiently; (b) if, because of any physical or mental illness or disability, the director has become incapable of performing his or her functions or performing them efficiently; or
(b) for misconduct.

 

(2) A director vacates office when—
(a) he or she is disqualified in terms of section 8(8);
(b) he or she is discharged in terms of subsection (1);
(c) he or she is absent from three consecutive meetings of the board without the chairperson’s permission, unless the board has condoned the absence on good reasons advanced; or
(d) the person’s resignation as director takes effect.