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Water Services Act, 1997 (Act No. 108 of 1997)

Schedules

Schedule 1 : Water Boards

4. Termination of office of board members

 

(1) A member of a water board ceases to hold office—
(a) from the effective date of his or her resignation;
(b) if he or she has been absent from more than two consecutive meetings without leave of the chairperson. Leave may be granted retrospectively, if the absence of a member was due to unforeseen circumstances;
(c) if he or she has become disqualified in terms of item 2 of this Schedule;
(d) if he or she has been declared to be of unsound mind by a competent authority; or
(e) if his or her appointment has been terminated in terms of section 35(5) of the Act.

 

(2) A member who is not the chairperson, must notify the chairperson in writing of his or her resignation.

 

(3) A member who is the chairperson, must notify the Minister in writing of his or her resignation.