Section 4: Tenure of office of members of the Board

(1) Subject to the provisions of this Act, a member of the Board other than an officious member shall hold office for a period of three years from the date of his appointment as a member.
(2) The Minister may, with the approval of the President, at any time remove any member of the Board from office if the Minister is of the opinion that it is not in the interest of the Board or the interest of the public for the member to continue in office and shall notify the member in writing to that effect.
(3) Where the Board is satisfied that the continued presence on the Board of any member is not in the national interest or the interest of the Board it may recommend to the Minister that the member concerned be removed from his office; and if the Minister, after making such inquiries as he considers necessary, approves of the recommendation, he may in writing declare the office of the member vacant.