| (1) | If a member vacates his or her office, the resultant vacancy must be filled by nomination appointment or co-option in accordance with section 8. |
| (2) | A member in accordance with subsection (1) serves for the unexpired term of office of the predecessor. |
[Section 11(2) inserted by section 3 of Act No. 54 of 2000]
| (3) | Notwithstanding section 8(3), the Minister must in writing invite nominations to fill a vacancy contemplated in subsection (1) from— |
| (a) | national organisations representing— |
| (iii) | employees other than academic employees; |
| (iv) | university principals; |
| (viii) | organised business; and |
| (ix) | organised labour; and |
| (b) | research and science councils. |
[Section 11(3) inserted by section 3 of Act No. 54 of 2000]
