Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999

Marginal note:Chairperson

• 245 (1) The Chairperson has supervision over and direction of the activities of the Tribunal, including

  • (a) the apportionment of work among members and the assignment of members to hear matters brought before the Tribunal and, when the Tribunal sits in panels, the assignment of members to panels; and

  • (b) the management of the Tribunal’s internal affairs.

• Marginal note:Chairperson absent or unable to act

  (2) If the Chairperson is absent or unable to act or if the office is vacant, the Minister is to designate another member of the Tribunal to perform the functions of the Chairperson.