Pusuc PRocuREMENT AND DISPOSAL OF Pusuc AssETS Cap.22:23 No.S/2017 Terms and conditions of office of members 2. ( 1) Subjectto this Part, a member shall hold office for such period, not exceeding four years, as the Minister may fix on his or her appointment. (2) On the expiry of the period for which a member has been appointed, he or she shall continue to hold office until he or she has been re-appointed or his or her successor has been appointed: Provided that a person shall not continue to hold office in terms of this subparagraph for more than six months. (3) A retiring member shall be eligible for re-appointment as a member for one further term. (4) A member shall be paid such remuneration and allowances, and hold office on such terms and conditions, as the Minister may fix for members generally. Vacation of office by member 3. ( 1) A member shall vacate his or her office and the member's office shall become vacant(a) one month after he or she gives notice in writing to the Minister of his or her intention to resign or on the expiry of such other period of notice as the member and the Minister may agree; or (b) on the date he or she begins to serve a sentence of imprisonment imposed without the option of a fine(i) in Zimbabwe, in respect of an offence; or (ii) outside Zimbabwe, in respect of conduct which, if committed in Zimbabwe, would constitute an offence; (c) (d) or if he or she becomes disqualified in terms of paragraph 1( 1) or (2) to hold office as a member; or if he or she is required in terms of subparagraph (2) or (3) to vacate his or her office. (2) The Minister may require a member to vacate his or her office if(a) the member has been guilty of conduct which renders him or her unsuitable to continue to hold office as a member; or (b) the member has failed to comply with any condition of his or her office fixed in terms of paragraph 2; or (c) the member has ceased to possess any qualification by reason of which he or she was appointed; or the member is mentally or physically incapable of efficiently performing his or her duties as a member; or (d) (e) (f) the member contravenes paragraph 10; or the member or his or her spouse engages in any occupation, service or employment, or holds any asset, which in the Minister's opinion is inconsistent with his or her duties as a member. (3) The Minister, on the recommendation of the Board, may require a member to vacate his or her office if the Minister is satisfied that the member has been absent without the consent of the chairperson of the Board from three consecutive meetings of the Board, of which he or she has been given at least seven days' notice, and that there was no just cause for the member's absence. 101