6. The rights and powers of the Bureau shall be exercised by a board of directors composed of seven members, including a chairman, all appointed for a fixed period not to exceed five years by the Gouvernement who shall fix the salary or, if necessary, the additional salary, fees and allowances of each member. Once fixed, their term and salary cannot be reduced.
The members of the board of directors of the Bureau shall remain in office, notwithstanding the expiry of their term, until reappointed or replaced.
At least one and not more than two of the members of the board must be chosen from among the functionaries of the Gouvernement or of a body under its jurisdiction.
The members shall choose from among themselves a vice-chairman who shall replace the chairman of the board of directors in case of his absence or inability to act or vacancy in his office. The term of the vice-chairman shall be one year and may be renewed.
1969, c. 17, s. 6; 1972, c. 58, s. 1; 1977, c. 5, s. 14.