Employment Equity Act, 1998
R 385
Civil Aviation Act, 2009 (Act No. 13 of 2009)Chapter 4Part 2 : Appointment of Members of Aviation Safety Investigation Board17. Filling of vacancies and term of office of Aviation Safety Investigation Board |
[Section 17 heading substituted by section 8 of the Civil Aviation Amendment Act, 2021, Notice No. 956, GG46205, dated 6 April 2022, by Commencement Proclamation Notice 354, GG55536, dated 12 October 2026]
| (1) | In fixing a term of appointment or reappointment, the Minister must endeavour to ensure, to the extent that it is practical to do so, that, despite periodic changes in the membership of the Aviation Safety Investigation Board, it remains constituted of persons who have had previous experience as members of the Aviation Safety Investigation Board. |
| (2) | Any vacancy on the Aviation Safety Investigation Board must be filled by the appointment by the Minister in terms of section 15(2), of another person for the unexpired portion of the period for which the vacating member was appointed. |
| (3) | The Minister may appoint from the list contemplated in section 15(2)(e) any eligible person to act— |
| (a) | in any member’s stead; or |
| (b) | in a temporary capacity in any vacancy in the Aviation Safety Investigation Board, for such period as the Minister may determine. |
| (4) | A member of the Aviation Safety Investigation Board is a part-time member and must hold office for a term not exceeding five years and is on expiration of such member’s term of office, eligible for reappointment for not more than one additional term. |
[Section 17 substituted by section 8 of the Civil Aviation Amendment Act, 2021, Notice No. 956, GG46205, dated 6 April 2022, by Commencement Proclamation Notice 354, GG55536, dated 12 October 2026]
