Intelligence Services Act, 2002 (Act No. 65 of 2002)

Chapter II : Establishment, Composition and Organisation of Agency

16. Discharge of members on account of ill-health
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(1)Any member may be discharged from the Agency by the Director-General if, after a hearing in the prescribed manner as to his or her state of health, the Director-General is of the opinion that the member is by reason of ill-health unfit to remain in the Agency.

 

(2)Any member discharged from the Agency in terms of subsection (1) may in the prescribed manner appeal to the Minister, who may thereupon set aside or confirm his or her discharge.

 

(3)The Minister may in the prescribed manner, for the purposes of any appeal lodged in terms of subsection (2), establish an advisory panel to assist him or her in considering the appeal.

 

[Section 16 substituted by section 28 of Act No. 11 of 2013]