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Child Welfare Society of Kenya Order

8. Term of office

Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force

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8. Term of office

(1)The Chairperson and Members of the Board appointed under paragraphs 7(1)(a), (d), (e), (f) and (g) shall serve for a term of three years and shall be eligible for appointment for one further term of three years.
(2)Notwithstanding paragraph (1), the office of a member of the Board shall be vacant if the member-
(a)resigns from office, in writing, to the appointing authority;
(b)is absent without reasonable excuse from three consecutive meetings of the Board of which the member had notice;
(c)is adjudged bankrupt;
(d)is incapacitated by prolonged physical or other illness;
(e)is convicted of any offence in contravention of the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution; and
(f)is otherwise unable or unfit to discharge the functions of the Board.
(3)Where the office of the Chairperson or a member of the Board becomes vacant under this paragraph, the President or the Cabinet Secretary, as the case may be, may appoint another person as a replacement of the person vacating office in accordance with paragraph 7.
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Source: Kenya Law