(1) The Minister may appoint a person to be an alternate member in respect of each member appointed under paragraphs 6(b) to (i) to attend, in place of that member, meetings of the Board that that member is for any reason unable to attend.
(2) When attending meetings of the Board an alternate member shall for all purposes be deemed to be a member of the Board.
(3) An alternate member shall, unless he sooner resigns his membership or his appointment is sooner revoked, cease to be an alternate member when the member in respect of whom he is an alternate member ceases to be a member of the Board.
Malay text (authoritative)
Anggota silih ganti
(1) Menteri boleh melantik seseorang untuk menjadi anggota silih ganti berkenaan dengan setiap anggota Lembaga yang dilantik di bawah perenggan 6(b) hingga (i) untuk menghadiri mesyuarat Lembaga sebagai ganti anggota itu apabila anggota itu tidak dapat hadir atas apa-apa sebab.
(2) Apabila menghadiri mesyuarat Lembaga seseorang anggota silih ganti hendaklah bagi segala maksud disifatkan sebagai anggota Lembaga.
(3) Seseorang anggota silih ganti hendaklah, melainkan jika dia terlebih dahulu meletakkan keanggotaannya atau pelantikannya terlebih dahulu dibatalkan, terhenti menjadi anggota silih ganti
apabila anggota yang baginya dia merupakan anggota silih ganti terhenti menjadi anggota Lembaga.
Text as at 1 November 2012 (LOM reprint); amendments made after that date may not be incorporated.
Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).
