Section 175: Powers of the Governing Board.

The Governing Board has the power to-(a) oversee the affairs of the NEMSA;
(b) provide guidelines for the NEMSA in the performance of its functions in accordance with the policy thrust of government;
(c) approve the payment to the staff of the NEMSA such remuneration and allowances as are approved by the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission;
(d) approve the appointment, promotion and discipline of management staff from the rank of assistant general manager and above other than the management team of the NEMSA; and
(e) do such other things as are necessary and expedient for the efficient performance of the functions of the NEMSA.