Cap. 455 Art. 47Sport Appeals Board. Cap. 12.

(1) There shall be a Sport Appeals Board, consisting of three members, of whom one, who shall be the chairperson, shall be a person who has practised as an advocate for not less than seven years.

(2) The members of the Board shall be appointed by the Minister for a period of three years, and shall be re-eligible for appointment.

(3) A member of the Board may be challenged or shall abstain for any reason for which a judge may be challenged or abstain in accordance with article 734 of the Code of Organization and Civil Procedure. In any such case the Minister shall appoint a person, having the qualifications of the member challenged or abstaining, to sit as a member of a Board in substitution of the said member.

(4) A member of the House of Representatives or of a Local Council shall be disqualified from being appointed or continuing to be a member of the Board for so long as he holds that office.

(5) The Minister shall also designate a public officer to serve as secretary to the Board.