Section 3: Establishment of Governing Council and management

(1) There is established for the Institute, a Governing Council (in this Act referred to as the "the Council) charged with the responsibilities of the administration and general management of the Institute.
(2) The Council of the Institute shall consist of -
(a) a President of the Institute;
(b) 1st and 2nd Vice-Presidents;
(c) seven representatives of the founding members of the Institute;
(d) six representatives of membership of the Institute (one from each geopolitical zone of the country);
(e) immediate past Presidents of the Institute;
(f) a Registrar who shall also be the Secretary of the Council; and
(g) a representative each from the -
(i) Federal Ministry responsible for education, and
(ii) National Board for Technical Education.