Mental Health Care Act, 2002 (Act No. 17 of 2002)Chapter IV : Mental Health Review Boards22. Vacancies |
| (1) | A vacancy in the Review Board occurs if a member of the Review Board – |
| (a) | upon at least one month's written notice tenders his or her resignation to the relevant member of the Executive Council; |
| (b) | is removed from office in terms of section 21; or |
| (c) | dies or becomes incapable of doing his or her work for a consecutive period of six months. |
| (2) | When a vacancy in the Review Board has arisen as referred to in subsection (1) for appointing members of the Review Board, the procedure referred to in section 20(3) applies. |
| (3) | A decision taken by the Review Board is not invalid only by reason of a casual vacancy in the Review Board when such decision was taken. |