Section 2: Establishment and membership of the Governing Board of the Authority

(1) There is hereby established for the Authority a Governing Board (in this Act referred to as "the Board").
(2) The Board shall consist of-
(a) the President as chairman;
(b) the Ministers charged with responsibility for the following matters, that is-
(i) Defence;
(ii) Health;
(iii) Internal Affairs;
(iv) Mines;
(v) Petroleum Resources; and
(vi) Science and Technology;
(c) the vice-chairman of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure;
(d) the Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Environment;
(e) the Director-General of the Sheda Science and Technology Complex;
(f) the Director-General of the Energy Commission of Nigeria;
(g) two eminent Nigerians with cognate background and experience in nuclear science to be appointed by the President; and
(h) the Director-General of the Authority.
(3) The provisions of the Schedule to this Act shall have effect with respect to the proceedings of the Board and the other matters mentioned therein.
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