Acts and Regulations

2013, c.7 - Electricity Act

Section 16
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Chair and Vice-Chair
16(1)The Lieutenant-Governor in Council shall appoint from among the directors referred to in paragraph 15(2)(b) a Chair and a Vice-Chair.
16(2)A Chair or Vice-Chair shall hold office as such for a term to be fixed by the Lieutenant-Governor in Council and may be reappointed as Chair or Vice-Chair for a second or subsequent term of office.
16(3)Subject to subsection (4), the Chair, or in his or her absence, the Vice-Chair, shall preside at meetings of the board of directors of the Corporation.
16(4)If the Chair and Vice-Chair are absent from a meeting of the board of directors of the Corporation, the directors present may elect from among themselves a person to preside at the meeting.
16(5)In the case of a temporary absence or inability to act of the Chair or Vice-Chair, the Lieutenant-Governor in Council may appoint from among the directors referred to in paragraph 15(2)(b) a substitute for the Chair or Vice-Chair for the period of the temporary absence or inability to act.
16(6)Despite subsection (2), if the Chair or Vice-Chair ceases to be a director of the Corporation, he or she ceases to be the Chair or Vice-Chair, as the case may be.
16(7)Despite subsection (2), but subject to subsection (6), the Chair or Vice-Chair shall remain in that office until he or she resigns or is reappointed or replaced.
16(8)The resignation of the Chair or Vice-Chair becomes effective at the time a written resignation is received by the Corporation, or at the time specified in the resignation, whichever is later.
Chair and Vice-Chair
16(1)The Lieutenant-Governor in Council shall appoint from among the directors referred to in paragraph 15(2)(b) a Chair and a Vice-Chair.
16(2)A Chair or Vice-Chair shall hold office as such for a term to be fixed by the Lieutenant-Governor in Council and may be reappointed as Chair or Vice-Chair for a second or subsequent term of office.
16(3)Subject to subsection (4), the Chair, or in his or her absence, the Vice-Chair, shall preside at meetings of the board of directors of the Corporation.
16(4)If the Chair and Vice-Chair are absent from a meeting of the board of directors of the Corporation, the directors present may elect from among themselves a person to preside at the meeting.
16(5)In the case of a temporary absence or inability to act of the Chair or Vice-Chair, the Lieutenant-Governor in Council may appoint from among the directors referred to in paragraph 15(2)(b) a substitute for the Chair or Vice-Chair for the period of the temporary absence or inability to act.
16(6)Despite subsection (2), if the Chair or Vice-Chair ceases to be a director of the Corporation, he or she ceases to be the Chair or Vice-Chair, as the case may be.
16(7)Despite subsection (2), but subject to subsection (6), the Chair or Vice-Chair shall remain in that office until he or she resigns or is reappointed or replaced.
16(8)The resignation of the Chair or Vice-Chair becomes effective at the time a written resignation is received by the Corporation, or at the time specified in the resignation, whichever is later.