Section 4: ESTABLISHMENT AND COMPOSITION OF GOVERNING COUNCIL

(1) There is established for the Institute a Governing Council (in this Act referred to as "the Council") charged with the administration and management of the Institute, whose membership consists of-
(a) the President, elected by Council members amongst themselves ;
(b) the Vice-President, elected by Council members amongst themselves ;
(c) two persons appointed by the Minister ;
(d) 6 persons elected by the Institute ; and
(e) an immediate past President of the Institute who is entitled to serve for a further maximum term of three years from the expiration of his tenure as President.
(2) The President and the Vice-President shall hold office for a term of two years from the date of their elections.
(3) The President shall preside at meetings of the Council, and in his absence, the Vice-President shall preside.
(4) The provisions set out in the Schedule to this Act shall have effect with respect to operation, qualification, tenure of office of members of the Council and other matters mentioned in it.