Board of the Authority
(1) The Minister shall appoint the members of the Board of the Authority.
(2) The Board comprises —
(a) the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry;
(b) the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Finance;
(c) the Director of the Bureau;
(d) a representative of civil society;
(e) 3 persons with expertise in —
(i) business,
(ii) medicine,
(iii) science or research.
(3) A member of the Board under subsection (2)(a) to (c) may designate a public officer who holds a post of the head or director of a Department or Unit within a Ministry, to serve as an alternative member, to attend a meeting of the Board in his or her absence.
(4) A member of the Board under subsection 2(e), with the requisite expertise relating to the regulated substance for which an application for a licence is made under section 43, must be present at the meeting of the Board.