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Agricultural Produce Agents Act, 1992 (Act No. 12 of 1992)

5. Chairperson of council

[Section 5 heading substituted by section 4 of Act No. 47 of 2003]

 

(1) The Minister shall designate a chairperson for the council from the members contemplated in section 3(1).

 

(2) When the chairperson is absent or is unable to perform his or her duties. the members of the council shall from among their number elect a person to act as chairperson until the chairperson is able to resume his or her duties or until a new chairperson is designated by the Minister.

 

(3) A person whose term of office as chairperson has expired through effluxion of time shall be eligible for re-election to that office: Provided that no person shall serve as chairperson for more than six consecutive years.

 

[Section 5 substituted by section 4 of Act No. 47 of 2003]