Milk (Regulation of Supply and Price) Act, 1936

Chairmen or boards.

9.—The following provisions shall have effect in relation to the chairman of a board, that is to say:—

(a) the Minister shall, before the milk (joint district) order under which such district is established has come into force and thereafter as occasion requires, nominate a person to be chairman of such board, and

(b) the chairman of such board shall hold office during the pleasure of the Minister and shall be paid by such board such remuneration and such allowances for expenses as the Minister, after consultation with the Minister for Finance, may from time to time appoint, and

(c) whenever the chairman of such board is, through ill-health or other sufficient cause, temporarily incapacitated from performing the duties of his office, the Minister may nominate a person during such incapacity to perform the duties of such chairman, and the person so appointed shall during such incapacity have all the powers of the chairman of such board and be deemed for the purposes of this Part of this Act to be the chairman of such board, and there shall be paid by such board to any person so nominated such remuneration and such allowances for expenses as the Minister, after consultation with the Minister for Finance, may appoint.