National Environmental Management: Biodiversity Act, 2004 (Act No. 10 of 2004)Chapter 2 : South African National Biodiversity InstitutePart 3 : Operating procedures of Board26. 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. |