Article 15 Board of National Directors

The Board of National Directors shall oversee the coordination of the implementation of the strategies approved by the Board of Governors. The Board of National Directors shall be responsible for all national scientific activities related to EATRIS ERIC and shall maintain coherence and consistency across EATRIS ERIC and collaboration between the Members.

The Board of National Directors shall consist of the National Directors appointed by the Members.

The members of the Board of National Directors shall elect amongst its members a Chairperson and a deputy for a two-year term with the possibility of re-election in conformity with the procedures laid down in Rules of Procedure.

The Board of National Directors shall propose the Rules of Procedure and adopt them after approval by the Board of Governors for their internal operational procedures.

The Board of National Directors shall perform the activities as determined by the Board of Governors in Standing Orders.

The Board of National Directors shall select the members of the Scientific Advisory Board subject to approval by the Board of Governors.