Deputy members
7 Deputy members
The Minister may appoint one or more persons to be deputies of a member other than the chairman.
The Minister must ensure that each deputy of a member has expertise or experience that, in the Minister’s opinion, is relevant to the functions of the SEMC.
A deputy of a member may perform the functions of the member when the member is unable to act because of illness, absence or other cause.
If the member who is the deputy chairman is performing the functions of the chairman, a deputy of the member may act in his or her place as a member.
The Minister may terminate the appointment of a person under this regulation at any time.
A deputy of a member, while acting as a member, has all the functions of, and all the protection given to, a member.
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