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Traditional Health Practitioners Act, 2007 (Act No. 22 of 2007)

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Regulation relating to the appointment of members of the Interim Traditional Health Practitioners Council of South Africa

5. Selection process

 

(1) The returning officer must, not later than 21 days after the close of nominations, submit all valid nominations to the Minister.

 

(2) The Minister may appoint a panel comprising of at least four people, whom at least two shall be persons who have experience in traditional health practice, to consider and advise the Minister on the nominations received.

 

(3) The Minister may call for further nominations if no nominations are received in a particular category or an insufficient number of nominations were received within the period specified in the notice for invitation contemplated in regulation 2(1).

 

(4) The panel may use a screening process and interviews of nominees in selecting candidates to be recommended for appointment by the Minister.

 

(5) The panel must submit a report of the recommended candidates together with the list of all nominees and supporting documents to the Minister for consideration of appointment to the Council.

 

(6) The Minister's power to appoint members of the board is not limited to the recommended candidates.