National Defence Act

Marginal note:Chairperson

• 29.17 (1) The Chairperson is the chief executive officer of the Grievances Committee and has supervision over and direction of its work and staff.

• Marginal note:Absence or incapacity

  (2) In the event of the absence or incapacity of the Chairperson or if that office is vacant, the Minister may authorize a Vice-Chairperson to exercise the powers and perform the duties and functions of the Chairperson.

• Marginal note:Delegation

  (3) The Chairperson may delegate to a Vice-Chairperson any of the Chairperson’s powers, duties or functions under this Act, except the power to delegate under this subsection and the duty to submit an annual report under subsection 29.28(1).