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GOLD CORPORATION ACT 1987 - SECT 5

5 .         Constitution of Board of Gold Corporation

        (1)         There shall be a Board of directors of Gold Corporation.

        (2)         The Board shall comprise the person who for the time being holds or is acting in the office of Under Treasurer of the State, who shall be a director ex officio, and other directors who shall be appointed by the Governor on the nomination of the Minister and shall consist of — 

            (a)         a chairman;        

            (b)         not less than 2 nor more than 7 other persons;

            (c)         the chief executive officer and the deputy chief executive officer of Gold Corporation; and

            (d)         if the Board as otherwise constituted so resolves from time to time, the managing director of the Mint or the managing director of GoldCorp, or both of them.

        (3)         Subsection (2) shall not be construed so as to preclude the appointment of a person who is a director appointed under paragraph (b) of that subsection as managing director of the Mint or managing director of GoldCorp.

        (4)         Schedule 1 has effect with respect to the directors and the procedure of the Board.

        (5)         The person who for the time being holds or is acting in the office of Under Treasurer of the State may delegate to some other officer of the Treasury, by an instrument of delegation signed by that person, the duty of performing any function of the ex officio director under this Act.

        (6)         Where an officer of the Treasury is authorised under subsection (5) to perform a function as a delegate, when attending a meeting of the Board or otherwise performing that function that officer is deemed to be a director and shall have the powers, duties and immunity of a director.

        [Section 5 amended by No. 5 of 1988 s. 5; No. 10 of 1990 s. 6 and 10.]



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