Board of Directors

(1) Each Non-Governmental Organisation registered under this Act shall, subject to its Memorandum and Articles of Association and its By-laws, have a Board of Directors or other committee or governing body and such Board of Directors, committee or governing body shall be the principal policy making organ of the Non-Governmental Organisation. (2) The composition of the Board of Directors, committee or governing body referred to under sub-section (1) shall be as provided in the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Non-Governmental Organisation or in its By-laws. (3) The Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Non-Governmental Organisation, or its By-laws, shall specify16 (a) the manner of electing the Chairperson of the Board of Directors, committee or governing body of the Non-Governmental Organisation; (b) the period for which the Chairperson shall be appointed; (c) the period and place at which the Board, committee or governing body shall meet to transact the of the Non- Governmental Organisation; (d) the disqualifications (if any) which a person may have in order to be ineligible to become a (e) the allowances (if any) which may be paid to the Directors; (f) the persons to whom the Board, committee or governing body may delegate its powers in respect of the affairs of the Non- Governmental Organisation. business tax, and