5. The Council shall consist of the following members, appointed by the Government upon the recommendation of the Minister of Justice:(a) the chairman;
(b) fourteen members appointed from among the persons recommended by the following groups: the chief justices and chief judges of the courts of Québec, the Barreau du Québec, the Chambre des notaires, the groups representing the police sector, the socio-economic groups, the union bodies, the bodies representing agriculture, and the university sector.Upon the recommendation of the Minister, the Government shall appoint a vice-chairman from among the persons contemplated in subparagraph b.
The Deputy Minister of Justice or his delegate, the president of the Police Commission, the Director General of the Sûreté du Québec and the Director General of the Service de la probation et des établissements de détention shall also be members ex officio of the Council but shall not be entitled to vote.
1971, c. 13, s. 5; 1977, c. 5, s. 14, s. 229.