(1) The Board consists of 9 members nominated by the Minister and appointed by the Governor in Council.
(2) Of the persons appointed to the Board—
(a) 4 must be registered veterinary practitioners; and
(b) one must be a registered veterinary practitioner employed by the Crown and nominated by the Minister; and
S. 63(2)(c) substituted by No. 22/2022 s. 188.
(c) one must be a registered veterinary practitioner with experience in veterinary education or the continuing professional development of veterinary practitioners; and
(d) one must be a lawyer; and
(e) 2 must be persons who are not veterinary practitioners.
(3) The Minister must have regard to a person's expertise or experience in one or more of the following in nominating persons for membership of the Board under paragraph (e)—
(a) finance and business management;
(b) legal practice;
(c) the use of veterinary services.