Procurement Review Board Regulations (SOR/89-41)

7 (1) The Chairman shall be appointed as a full-time member and other members may be appointed as full-time or part-time members.

(2) A member shall be appointed to hold office during good behaviour for a term not exceeding five years but may be removed at any time for cause.

(3) A member is eligible to be reappointed as a member in the same or another capacity on the expiration of a first or subsequent term of office.

(4) A member shall have knowledge and experience related to public sector procurement.

(5) A member shall be paid such remuneration for the member’s services as may be fixed by the Governor in Council and is entitled to be paid reasonable travel and living allowances while absent from the member’s ordinary place of residence in the course of carrying out the member’s duties under the Act and these Regulations.

(6) Subject to subsection (7), a person who has ceased to be a member may, with the authorization of the Chairman, and where the person was the Chairman and the sole member, with the authorization of the Minister, take part in the disposition of any complaint in which that person became engaged while the person was a member, and a person so authorized shall, for that purpose, be considered to be a member.

(7) No person who has ceased to be a member shall, after the expiration of 120 days after the person ceased to be a member, take part in the disposition of any complaint pursuant to the authorization of the Chairman or the Minister referred to in subsection (6).

(8) Where a member or former member who has taken part in the disposition of a complaint is unable to continue to do so by virtue of subsection (7) or is unable or unwilling to do so for any other reason, the remaining members who took part in the disposition of that complaint may, with the authorization of the Chairman, make a determination on the complaint.