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National Health Act, 2003 (Act No. 61 of 2003)

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Emergency Medical Services Regulations, 2017

Part 2 : EMS Advisory Committee

4. Exclusion of Members of Committee

 

(1) A member of the Committee may not be present during, or participate in—
(a) a discussion;
(b) the taking of a decision; or
(c) the making of recommendations,

in respect of an application serving before the Committee in which that member, his or her spouse, an immediate family member, a business partner, associate or employer (other than the State) has any financial or material interest, or where that member, his or her spouse, an immediate family member, a business partner, associate or employer (other than the State) has had any such interest during the 12 months preceding the application in question.

 

(2) For the purpose of subregulation (1), the term—
(a) "spouse" includes a person with whom the member lives as if they were married or with whom the member habitually cohabits; and
(b) "immediate family member" means, whether by blood or in law, a grandparent, parent, child or sibling, irrespective of whether such a relationship results from birth, marriage or adoption.

 

(3) A person may not, whilst serving on the Committee, accept any form of employment, remuneration, gratuity or reward, from—
(a) a person having an interest in an Emergency Medical Service; or
(b) a person who has applied for a licence in terms of regulation 8.

 

(4) Where a member of the Committee has a current or potential conflict of interest, that member must—
(a) declare such a conflict of interest to the Chairperson of the Committee timeously; and
(b) recuse himself or herself from any proceedings where such a conflict of interest may arise.

 

 


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