Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson

(1) On the commencement of this Act, the Minister shall appoint the Chief Executive Officer of the Ministry to be the Deputy Chairperson of the Council. (2) The Chairperson shall preside at all meetings of the Council, but if he is unable to preside at any meeting of the Council, the Deputy Chairperson shall preside if present and able to do so, and if the Deputy Chairperson is absent or unable to preside, the members of the Council present shall elect one of their number to preside.