An Bord Bia (Amendment) Act 2004

Amendment of section 14 (membership of Board and term of office of members) of Principal Act.

18.—Section 14 of the Principal Act is amended—

(a) by inserting after subsection (3) the following:

“(3A) Not fewer than 2 of the persons appointed to be ordinary members shall be persons having knowledge or experience of horticulture.”,

(b) by substituting for subsection (4) the following:

“(4) One ordinary member shall be appointed on the nomination of the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment.”,

(c) by deleting subsection (4A) (inserted by An Bord Bia (Amendment) Act 1995), and

(d) by substituting for subsection (5) the following:

“(5) The chairman and the persons appointed to be ordinary members shall be persons having knowledge or experience of—

(a) the food industry or horticulture, and

(b) consumer requirements.”.