Labour Adjustment Benefits Act

Marginal note:Board established

• 6 (1) There is hereby established a board, to be known as the Labour Adjustment Review Board, consisting of not more than five members.

• Marginal note:Appointment and tenure of members

  (2) Each member of the Board shall be appointed by the Minister to hold office during pleasure.

• Marginal note:Representatives

  (3) One member of the Board shall be appointed after consultation with such organizations representative of employees as the Minister deems appropriate and shall be a representative of employees and another member of the Board shall be appointed after consultation with such organizations representative of employers as the Minister deems appropriate and shall be a representative of employers.

• Marginal note:Temporary substitute members

  (4) If any member of the Board is absent or unable to act, the Minister may appoint a person to act as a member for the time being, but no person so appointed has authority to act as a member for a period exceeding ninety days without the approval of the Minister.

• Marginal note:Idem

  (5) A member appointed pursuant to subsection (4) holds office during pleasure and may exercise all the powers and carry out all the duties and functions of a member of the Board.

• Marginal note:Remuneration and expenses

  (6) The members of the Board who are not employed in the public service of Canada are entitled to be paid for their services in connection with the work of the Board such remuneration and expenses as are authorized by the Governor in Council.