Government Procurement Act 2026 · Updated to 26 May 2026 · Part X · Government Procurement Appeal Tribunal
65. Vacation of office
Feedback & supportThe office of a member of the Appeal Tribunal shall be vacated if—
Appeal Tribunal
“Appeal Tribunal” means the Government Procurement Appeal Tribunal established under section 63.
he dies;
he resigns or otherwise vacates his office before the expiry of the term for which he is appointed; or
his appointment is revoked under subsection 64(2).
The Minister shall appoint a person in accordance with section 63 to replace the Chairman or any other member of the
Minister
“Minister” means the Minister charged with the responsibility for finance;
Appeal Tribunal during the vacancy in the office of the Chairman or any other member of the Appeal Tribunal.
The Minister may appoint temporarily any person from among the members of the Appeal Tribunal in accordance with section 63 to act as the Chairman or any other member of the
Appeal Tribunal during any period when—
the office of the Chairman or any other member is vacant;
the Chairman or any other member is absent from duty or from Malaysia; or
the Chairman or any other member is, for any other reason, unable to perform his duties.
The exercise of the powers or the performance of the functions of the Appeal Tribunal is not affected only because of there being a vacancy in the membership of the Appeal Tribunal.