South Australian Current Acts South Australian Current Acts13—Term of office of Board members
(1) An appointed
member of the Board will be appointed for a term not exceeding 4 years.
(1a) An elected member
of the Board will be elected for a term of 4 years.
(1b) A member of the
Board is, on the expiration of a term of office, eligible for reappointment or
re-election (unless he or she no longer satisfies the eligibility requirements
for appointment or election to the Board).
(2) The Governor may
remove a member of the Board from office—
(a) for
misconduct; or
(b) for
neglect of duty; or
(c) for
incompetence; or
(d) for
mental or physical incapacity to carry out satisfactorily the duties of
office.
(3) The office of a
member of the Board becomes vacant if the member—
(a)
dies; or
(b)
completes a term of office; or
(c)
resigns by notice in writing addressed to the Minister; or
(d) is
removed from office by the Governor under subsection (2).
(5) Subject to
subsection (6), on the office of an elected member becoming vacant
otherwise than on expiration of a term of office, a person must be elected in
accordance with this Act to the vacant office for the balance of the unexpired
term.
(6) On the office of
an elected member becoming vacant not more than 12 months prior to the expiry
of the term of office, the Governor may appoint a suitable person to the
vacant office for the balance of the unexpired term.
(7) A person is not
eligible to be appointed under subsection (6) to the vacant office of an
elected member unless he or she is an eligible landholder within the same
electoral zone as that of the former member.