Malaysia legislation

Section 11

of MALAYSIAN PALM OIL BOARD ACT 1998

Section 11

(a)

if he dies;

(b)

if there has been proved against him, or he has been convicted on, a charge in respect of—

(i)

an offence involving fraud, dishonesty or moral turpitude;

(ii)

an offence under any law relating to corruption;

or

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(iii)

any other offence punishable with imprisonment

(in itself only or in addition to or in lieu of a fine)

for more than two years;

(c)

if he becomes a bankrupt;

(d)

if he is of unsound mind or is otherwise incapable of discharging his duties;

(e)

if he absents himself from three consecutive meetings of the Board without leave of the Chairman or, in the case of the Chairman, without leave of the Minister;

(f)

in the event of his resignation being accepted by the

Minister; or

(g)

if his appointment is revoked by the Minister.

(2)

Where any person ceases to be a member by reason of any of the provisions of this Act, another person shall be appointed in his place in accordance with sections 6 and 7.

Non-liability of members of Board