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National Environmental Management: Biodiversity Act, 2004 (Act No. 10 of 2004)

Chapter 2 : South African National Biodiversity Institute

Part 3 : Operating procedures of Board

26. Committees

 

(1) The Board may establish one or more committees to assist it in the performance of its duties or the exercise of its powers.

 

(2) When appointing members to a committte, the Board is not restricted to members of the board.

 

(3) The Board—
(a) must determine the duties of a committee;
(b) must appoint a chairperson and other members of the committee;
(c) may remove a member of a committee from office at any time, taking into account the provisions of the Promotion of Administrative Justice Act, 2000 (Act No. 3 of 2000); and
(d) must determine a working procedure of a committee.

 

(4) The Board may dissolve a committee at any time.

 

(5)
(a) Section 18 read with the necessary change as the context may require, applies to the terms and conditions of employment of committee members.
(b) A staff member of the Institute appointed to a committee serves on the committee subject to the terms and conditions of that person’s employment.