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two members to be elected by and from the members of the Corporation, one of whom shall be elected Chairman;

and

the Chief Executive Officer.

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The Disciplinary Board of the Corporation established under subsection (1) shall be the disciplinary authority in respect of every officer and servant of the Corporation other than the

Chief Executive Officer.

The Chief Executive Officer shall not be a member of the Disciplinary Board in any proceedings before it in which he is the complainant; his place shall be taken by a member to be elected by and from members of the Corporation.

In the exercise of its disciplinary functions and powers, the Disciplinary Board shall have the power to impose such punishment as may be provided for under regulations made under section 32.

The procedure for disciplinary proceedings shall be in accordance with regulations made under section 32.

The Disciplinary Board may, subject to subsection (7), delegate any of its disciplinary functions and powers to any committee of officers or servants of the Corporation to be known as the Disciplinary Committee, in respect of any particular officer or servant of the Corporation, or in respect of any class or category of officers or servants of the Corporation, and the committee delegated with such functions and powers shall carry out, exercise or discharge them under the direction and control of the Disciplinary Board which shall have the power to review, rescind or vary any decision or finding of such committee.

No delegation shall be made under subsection (6) so as to enable an officer or servant of the Corporation to be a member of any Disciplinary Committee which may exercise any disciplinary authority action over an officer or servant who is superior to him in rank.

Any officer or servant of the Corporation who is dissatisfied with the decision of the Disciplinary Board or of any Disciplinary

Committee delegated with functions and powers under subsection

may, within fourteen days appeal in writing against such decision to the Corporation which may thereupon affirm, reverse or give such directions accordingly on the matter as it deems fit and proper.

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When the Corporation considers any appeal under subsection (8), no member of the Disciplinary Board or of the

Disciplinary Committee, as the case may be, against whose decision the appeal is made, shall be present in any proceedings relating to that appeal.

The decision of the Corporation upon such appeal shall be final and conclusive.

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