Personal Data Protection Act, No. 9 of 2022
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Disqulifications
and grounds for
removal of a
member of the
Board
3. (1) A person shall be disqulified from being appointed or from
continuing as a member of the Board if he–
(a)
is or becomes a member of Parliament, or a member of any
Provincial Council or any local authority;
(b)
is or becomes of unsound mind or incapable of carrying
out his duties;
(c)
is or has become an undischarged bankrupt;
(d)
is or has been convicted of an offence which involves
moral turpitude;
(e)
has been previously removed from office.
(2) The President shall remove a member of the Board from
continuing as a member if he–
(a)
is guilty of serious misconduct in relation to his duties;
(b)
(c)
abuses his position so as to render his continuation in office
detrimental to the interest of the Authority;
is disqualified under paragraph (1) of item 3; or
(d)
contravenes the provisions of this Act.
Members to
disclose any
interest
4. A member who is directly or indirectly interested in any decision
that is to be taken on any matter by the Board shall disclose the nature
of such interest at the meeting of the Board where such decision is
being taken, and such disclosure shall be recorded in the minutes of
the meetings of the Board and such member shall not take part in any
deliberation or decision of the Board with regard to that matter, and
shall withdraw from such meeting while such deliberation is in progress
or such decision is being made.
Remuneration of
members
5. The members of the Board, may be remunerated in such manner
in consultation with the Minister assigned the subject of Finance and
shall carry out their functions subject to such terms and conditions as
may from time to time be determined by the President.
Quorum and the
Meetings of the
Board
6. (1) The quorum for any meeting of the Board shall be three
members including the Chairperson.
(2) The Director-General shall summon all meetings of the Board.
(3) A meeting of the Board may be held either–
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