F-4.0022 - Act to establish an early childhood development fund

Section 10 Disposition versions

2009-09-30

10. The Société de gestion du fonds pour le développement des jeunes enfants is a non-profit legal person whose board of directors includes an equal number of women and men, for a total of 10 members, as follows:

(1)  four members from among persons proposed as candidates by the Minister of Families;

(2)  four members from among persons proposed as candidates by the Fondation Lucie et André Chagnon; and

(3)  two members from among persons proposed jointly as candidates by the Minister of Families and the Fondation Lucie et André Chagnon.

The members referred to in subparagraph 3 of the first paragraph may not, in the three years preceding their election, have had a contractual or employment relationship with the Government, the Fondation Lucie et André Chagnon or the recipient of a subsidy or funding granted by the Société.

The chair of the Société’s board of directors is a member proposed by the Minister of Families from among those referred to in subparagraph 1 of the first paragraph. In the case of a tie vote, the chair has a casting vote, except if the vote concerns the appointment of the Société’s chief executive officer.

The Société’s chief executive officer is appointed from among the persons proposed jointly by the Minister of Families and the Fondation Lucie et André Chagnon.

2009, c. 39, s. 10.