Section 5: Membership of the Council.

(1) The Council shall consist of-
(a) the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, who shall Head the Council, as Chairman;
(b) the Vice-President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, who shall be the Vice Chairman;
(c) the Minister responsible for Environment;
(d) the Minister responsible for Petroleum Resources;
(e) the Minister responsible for Budget and National Planning;
(f) the Minister of Justice;
(g) the Minister responsible for Mines and Steel Development;
(h) the Minister of Finance;
(i) the Minister responsible for Agriculture and Rural Development;
(j) the Minister responsible for Power;
(k) the Minister responsible for Women Affairs;
(l) the Minister responsible for Transportation;
(m) the Minister responsible for Water Resources;
(n) the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria;
(o) the National Security Adviser;
(p) the Chairman of Nigerian Governors' Forum;
(q) the President of Association of Local Governments of Nigeria;
(r) a representative of the private sector on climate change or environment related matters, nominated by the most representative registered national umbrella association;
(s) a representative of-
(i) women,
(ii) youths, and
(iii) persons with disabilities,
to each be nominated by the most representative registered national umbrella association;
(t) a representative of environment related Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), appointed by the President, on the recommendation of the Minister responsible for Environment; and
(u) the Director-General of the National Council on Climate Change, who shall be the Secretary.
(2) The Council shall meet, as and when necessary, for the performance of its functions under this Act, and the proceedings of the Council shall be set out in the Schedule to this Act. [Schedule]
(3) Members of the Council, except the Director-General, shall serve on part time basis.
(4) Members of the Council, referred to in section 5 (r) - (t) other than ex-officio members, shall hold office-
(a) for a term of four years, and shall not be eligible for reappointment; and
(b) on such terms and conditions, as may be specified in the letter of appointment.