Córas Beostoic agus Feola Act, 1979

Constitution of Board.

6.—(1) The Board shall consist of the following members, that is to say, a chairman and nine ordinary members.

(2) The chairman of the Board shall be appointed by the Minister.

(3) The ordinary members of the Board shall comprise:

(a) two persons appointed by the Minister, one of whom shall be an officer of the Minister,

(b) three persons who shall represent the producers of bovine animals and sheep who shall be appointed by the Minister on the nomination of such organisations as the Minister considers to be representative of such producers,

(c) two persons who shall represent the meat export trade who shall be appointed by the Minister on the nomination of such organisations as the Minister considers to be representative of such export trade,

(d) one person who shall represent meat traders who sell meat by wholesale or retail for consumption in the State who shall be appointed by the Minister on the nomination of such organisations as the Minister considers to be representative of such traders,

(e) one person who shall represent the live bovine animal and sheep export trade who shall be appointed by the Minister on the nomination of such organisations as the Minister considers to be representative of such export trade.