Article 9 Appointment and role of Vice-Chair

The Board is to make rules for the appointment of a Vice-Chair from among the Governors appointed under article 7(h).

The Vice-Chair is to preside at meetings of the Board and is to exercise the functions of the Chair of the Board in the absence of the Chair of the Board or while the position is vacant.

In the absence of both the Chair of the Board and the Vice-Chair at any meeting, the Board may appoint a chair from among the Governors appointed under article 7(h) who are present at the meeting.