Section 2: Composition of each Board

(1) Each Board shall consist of a chairman who shall be appointed by the President on the recommendation of the Minister and the following other members, that is to say-
(a) the Chief Medical Director of the hospital;
(b) one representative of the Federal Ministry of Health;
(c) three persons nominated by the Minister to represent a wide variety of community interests in health matters;
(d) one representative of the medical profession not being a person who is a member of the teaching staff of any university;
(e) one representative of the senate of the associate University;
(f) one representative of other professions in the health field, not being a staff of the Hospital concerned;
(g) the Dean of the Medical School or the Provost, College of Medicine of the associate University, by whatever other name called;
(h) one representative of the Ministry of Health of the State in which the Teaching Hospital is situate;
(i) the chairman of the Medical Advisory Committee of the Hospital concerned; and
(j) one representative of the Vice-Chancellor of the associate University.
(2) If the chairman is absent from any meeting of the Board, the members present shall appoint one of their number to preside at that particular meeting.