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Amendment of section 14 (membership of Board and term of office of members) of Principal Act.
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18.—Section 14 of the Principal Act is amended—
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(a) by inserting after subsection (3) the following:
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“(3A) Not fewer than 2 of the persons appointed to be ordinary members shall be persons having knowledge or experience of horticulture.”,
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(b) by substituting for subsection (4) the following:
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“(4) One ordinary member shall be appointed on the nomination of the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment.”,
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(c) by deleting subsection (4A) (inserted by An Bord Bia (Amendment) Act 1995), and
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(d) by substituting for subsection (5) the following:
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“(5) The chairman and the persons appointed to be ordinary members shall be persons having knowledge or experience of—
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(a) the food industry or horticulture, and
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(b) consumer requirements.”.
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