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Amendment of section 26 of the Act of 1977.
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11.—Section 26 of the Act of 1977 is hereby amended—
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(a) by the substitution for subsection (1) of the following subsection:
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“(1) The Board shall consist of a chairman and not more than fifteen ordinary members.”,
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(b) by the substitution in subsection (3) (a) for “at least one member”, where those words first occur, of “at least three members, two of whom shall be members of the Council of the Institute,”; and
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(c) by the deletion in subsection (3) (a) of “the Universities,”
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and the said paragraph (a) as so amended, is set out in the Table to this section.
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TABLE
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(a) One member of the Board shall be appointed on the nomination of the Minister for Education, at least three members, two of whom shall be members of the Council of the Institute, on the nomination of the Minister, and at least one member on the nomination of the General Council referred to in section 43. The remaining members, who shall be representative of agricultural and rural organisations, the staff of An Chomhairle, institutions providing courses of study in agriculture mentioned in section 12 (1) (d) and such other agricultural interests as may be prescribed, shall be selected for nomination in accordance with the provisions of an order made for that purpose by the Minister and any such order shall indicate the procedure for filling casual vacancies in the membership of the Board.
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