PART I LABOUR RELATIONS BOARD — Continuation of board
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(1) The Labour Relations Board is continued.
6(2)
Subject to subsections (3) to (7.2), the board shall be composed of
6(a)
a chairperson, who holds office for 5 years;
6(b)
2 persons representative of employers, who hold office for 2 years; and
6(c)
2 persons representative of employees, who hold office for 2 years.
6(3)
The Lieutenant-Governor in Council shall appoint the chairperson and members of the board.
6(4)
The Lieutenant-Governor in Council shall appoint 1 or more persons to be vice-chairpersons of the board who, subject to subsection (7.2), hold office for 5 years, and shall, in accordance with the regulations that may be made, act in the place of the chairperson during the absence of the chairperson and the vice-chairperson is a member of the board while he or she is so acting.
6(5)
The Lieutenant-Governor in Council may appoint as many persons as he or she considers appropriate but in number equally representative of employees and employers in the province to serve as alternate members of the board and as members of a panel of the board and the persons appointed hold office for 2 years.
6(6)
A person appointed under subsection (5) as a representative of employers may serve on the board in the absence of a person appointed under paragraph (2)(b) or where that person has an undue interest.
6(7)
A person appointed under subsection (5) as a representative of employees may serve on the board in the absence of a person appointed under paragraph (2)(c) or where that person has an undue interest.
6(7.1)
The persons appointed under subsection (5) shall be considered to be members of the board only while serving on the board or on a panel of the board.
6(7.2)
Persons appointed under subsections (3), (4) and (5) hold office during pleasure and are eligible for reappointment.
6(8)
Where a vacancy occurs on the board, because of the death, illness, resignation or removal of a person or for other reasons, the Lieutenant-Governor in Council may appoint a person to fill the vacancy, and a person so appointed may serve for the unexpired portion of the term of the person whom he or she replaces.
6(9)
Where the term of office of a person appointed under subsection (3) or (4) expires, he or she continues to be a member of the board until he or she is reappointed or replaced.
6(10)
Where the term of office of a person appointed under subsection (5) expires, he or she continues to be an alternate member of the board until he or she is reappointed or replaced.
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