Subsection 2: Provisions applicable to regional unions of health professionals whose members are elected

The members of the regional unions are elected by the health professionals practising on a self-employed basis under the conventional system, in the region where they mainly practise. Within the assembly of the regional union representing doctors, the number of seats to be filled is divided between colleges taking into account the national number of voters in each college. An order of the ministers responsible for health and social security…

When a seat becomes vacant, it is replaced, for the remainder of the term of office, by the next-ranking candidate on the list to which the former member belonged. When this list is exhausted, no replacement is made. However, if at least half of the seats on the Board become vacant without it being possible to provide replacements, all of these seats shall be renewed by election, in accordance with…