Plant Improvement Act, 2018 (Act No. 11 of 2018)Chapter 15 : Appeals48. Appeal Board, composition and membership |
| (1) | The Minister may constitute a board known as the Appeal Board to investigate and consider any appeal referred to it in terms of section 47. |
| (2) | The Board must consist of at least three members appointed by the Minister, of whom— |
| (a) | one person must be appointed on account of his or her knowledge in the relevant fields of the law; and |
| (b) | two or more persons must have expert knowledge of the subject of the appeal. |
| (3) | The Minister must designate the person referred to in subsection (2)(a) as the chairperson. |
| (4) | The remuneration of a member of the Board must be prescribed after consultation with the Minister of Finance. |
| (5) | Any person appointed in terms of subsection (2) must recuse himself or herself as a member of the Board if he or she has any direct or indirect personal interest in the outcome of the appeal. |