16(1)The Lieutenant-Governor in Council may establish an environmental council consisting of not less than five members appointed by the Lieutenant-Governor in Council who shall not be members of the Legislative Assembly or employed by the Province or the government of Canada.

16(2)The Lieutenant-Governor in Council may designate a member of the council to be chairman and another member to be vice-chairman.

16(3)Three members of the council including the chairman or vice-chairman constitute a quorum.

16(4)Each member of the council shall hold office for a term of three years or until a successor is appointed.

16(5)Each member of the council shall be paid the travelling and out-of-pocket expenses necessarily incurred by him in discharging his duties as a member of the council, and may be paid such per diem allowance as the Lieutenant-Governor in Council may from time to time prescribe.

16(1)The Lieutenant-Governor in Council may establish an environmental council consisting of not less than five members appointed by the Lieutenant-Governor in Council who shall not be members of the Legislative Assembly or employed by the Province or the government of Canada.

16(2)The Lieutenant-Governor in Council may designate a member of the council to be chairman and another member to be vice-chairman.

16(3)Three members of the council including the chairman or vice-chairman constitute a quorum.

16(4)Each member of the council shall hold office for a term of three years or until a successor is appointed.

16(5)Each member of the council shall be paid the travelling and out-of-pocket expenses necessarily incurred by him in discharging his duties as a member of the council, and may be paid such per diem allowance as the Lieutenant-Governor in Council may from time to time prescribe.