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Section 8

Disqualification from membership

of Sabah Climate Change And Carbon Governance Enactment 2025

State EnactmentIn forceProvision 8 of 66
Section 8

(1)

The following persons shall be disqualified from being appointed as a member, or if he is a member he shall cease to be a member:

(a)

a person who is of unsound mind or otherwise incapable of performing his duties;

(b)

a person who is prohibited from being a director of a company under the provisions of any written law relating to companies;

(c)

a person who has been convicted of any offence involving fraud, dishonesty or moral turpitude; or

(d)

a person who is a bankrupt or who has made an arrangement with his creditors.

(2)

An appointed member of the Council shall be deemed to have vacated the office —

(a)

upon his death;

(b)

upon his resignation;

(c)

upon his failure to attend three consecutive meetings of the Council without the permission from the Minister; or

(d)

if he becomes disqualified under subsection (1), and a new member shall be appointed in his place for the unexpired period of his term in accordance with the provision of this Enactment.

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