Subsection 3: Chairmanship

The Chairman of the Supervisory Board is elected for a term of five years from among the members representing the local authorities or qualified individuals. The chairman’s term of office also ends when he ceases to be a member of the Supervisory Board. Voting is by secret uninominal ballot and requires an absolute majority of the votes cast. If this majority is not achieved in the first two rounds, a…

The Chairman of the Supervisory Board appoints a Vice-Chairman from among the representatives of the local and regional authorities and their groupings or qualified individuals, who chairs the Supervisory Board in his absence. In the event of a vacancy in the positions of Chairman of the Supervisory Board and Vice-Chairman, or in their absence, the meetings are chaired by the oldest member of the Supervisory Board from among the representatives…