Canadian Tourism Commission Act

Marginal note:Appointment of public sector directors

• 12 (1) The Minister, with the approval of the Governor in Council, shall appoint public sector directors in the numbers specified in subparagraphs 11(3)(a)(i) to (vi) to represent the regions set out in those subparagraphs.

• Marginal note:Ministers to designate persons

  (2) The directors who are to be appointed under subsection (1) shall be appointed from among persons designated by the provincial or territorial ministers responsible for tourism. Those ministers may designate deputy ministers, persons who are equivalent to deputy ministers or persons who are heads of provincial or territorial agencies.

• Marginal note:Term of office

  (3) The directors appointed under subsection (1) shall be appointed to hold office during pleasure on a part-time basis for a term of not more than three years.