Independence of SEM Committee
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9. For paragraph 3(1) substitute—
“(1) An appointment of a person as a member shall be for a term of not less than 5 years or for a term of not more than 7 years.
(1A) The appointment of a person as a member may only be renewed once.
(1B) To ensure continuity of the functioning of the SEM Committee, the Department shall ensure that there is a rotation of the membership of the Committee and accordingly the Department shall appoint members so that their terms of office will not all expire at the same time.”.