Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act, 1993 (Act No. 130 of 1993)Chapter II : Administration of Act13. Term of office of Board |
[Section 13 heading substituted by section 5 of the Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Amendment Act 10 of 2022, Notice No. 3294, GG48431 dated 17 April 2023]
| (1) | The members of the Board appointed by the Minister shall— |
| (a) | be appointed for a period not exceeding four years; and |
| (b) | not serve for more than two terms. |
| (2) | When a member of the Board vacates office for any reason, the Minister shall fill the vacancy in accordance with subsection (1) for the unexpired portion of that period. |
| (3) | A member of the Board shall be paid the prescribed remuneration and travelling and subsistence allowances out of the Compensation Fund. |
[Section 13 substituted by section 5 of the Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Amendment Act 10 of 2022, Notice No. 3294, GG48431 dated 17 April 2023 - effective 1 February 2026 per (b) of Proclamation Notice 306, GG53990 dated 23 January 2026]