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688 Chairperson

(1) The Governor in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister, must appoint a director of the Youth Mental Health and Wellbeing Board to be the chairperson.

(2) The chairperson—

(b) is eligible for reappointment but may not hold office for more than 9 consecutive years unless the Minister is satisfied that exceptional circumstances exist which justify the chairperson holding office for a longer period.

(3) The chairperson may resign from the office of chairperson by written notice given to the Governor in Council.