Section 2: Governing Board of the Institute, etc.

(1) The government of the Institute and the direction of its affairs shall vest in the Board of Governors of the Institute (in this Act referred to as "the Board").
(2) The Board shall consist of-
(a) a chairman and two other members to be appointed by the President;
(b) the Director of the Institute;
(c) the Federal Director of Agriculture and Rural Development;
(d) one representative to be chosen from the University of llorin, Ahmadu Bello University or University of Nigeria, Nsukka, in rotation by the National Universities Commission;
(e) a representative of the Kwara State Polytechnic.
(3) Subject to subsection (4) of this section, a person appointed as a member of the Board (not being an ex-officio member) shall hold office for three years and shall be eligible for re-appointment for one further period of three years.
(4) The President may terminate the appointment of a member of the Board (not being an ex-officio member) if satisfied that it is not in the interest of the Institute that the person concerned should continue in office.
(5) Any member of the Board (not being an ex-officio member) may by notice in writing under his hand addressed to the Minister resign his office.
(6)
The supplementary provisions contained in the Schedule to this Act shall have effect with respect to the proceedings of the Board and the other matters therein mentioned.
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