Canada–Newfoundland and Labrador Atlantic Accord Implementation and Offshore Renewable Energy Management Act

Marginal note:Regulator consisting of seven members

• 10 (1) The Regulator shall consist of seven members.

• Marginal note:Federal and Provincial appointees

  (2) Three members of the Regulator are to be appointed by the Federal Government, three by the Provincial Government and the Chairperson of the Regulator is to be appointed by both the Federal Government and the Provincial Government.

• Marginal note:Vice-chairpersons

  (3) One or two members of the Regulator may be designated to be vice-chairpersons of the Regulator if they are so designated by both the Federal Government and the Provincial Government.

• Marginal note:Designation by both governments

  (4) The designation of a vice-chairperson of the Regulator pursuant to subsection (3) is effective after both governments have each made the designation.

• Marginal note:Alternate members

  (5) Each government may appoint one alternate member to act as a member of the Regulator in the absence of any of the members of the Regulator appointed by that government.

• Marginal note:Joint appointees

  (6) Notwithstanding subsection (2) or (5), any member or alternate member of the Regulator may be appointed by both the Federal Government and the Provincial Government.