ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Health Records and Information Managers Act
8. Disqualification from office and filling of vacancies
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
8. Disqualification from office and filling of vacancies
(1)No person shall be qualified for appointment or election as a member of Board if the person—(a)is an undischarged bankrupt; or(b)has his or her name removed from the appropriate register or his or her registration or licence suspended under section 18.(2)A member of the Board shall vacate office if he or she—(a)becomes subject to any of the disqualifications referred to in subsection (1); or(b)has been absent from more than two consecutive ordinary meetings of the Board without its leave; or(c)gives notice in writing to the Board of his desire to resign from office and his resignation is accepted.(3)Every vacancy caused by the death of a member or by vacation of office under subsection (2) shall, in the case of a member appointed by the Cabinet Secretary, be filled by a person appointed by the Cabinet Secretary, and in every other case, unless the Board otherwise decides, shall be filled by a person appointed by the Board and every person so appointed shall hold office for the residue of the term for which his predecessor was appointed or elected.