Tenure of office of Public Protector

Tenure of office of Public Protector (1) Subject to this Article, the Public Protector shall retire from office on attaining the age of sixty years. (2) The Public Protector may retire, with full benefits, on attaining the age of fifty-five years. (3) The Public Protector may be removed from office on the same grounds and procedure as apply to a judge. (4) The Public Protector may resign from office by three months’ notice, in writing, to the President. [Article 247 added by section 8 of Act 2 of 2016]