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Section 4: The Board shall consist of the following members: -

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(a) a chairman who is a judge of the Superior Court of Judicature recommended by the Chief Justice and appointed by the President subject to the approval of Parliament; (b) a representative of the Law Officers Department not below the rank of Principal State Counsel; (c) a representative of the Ministry responsible for social welfare not below the rank of Deputy Director ; (d) a representative of the Bar Association of not less than five years standing at the Bar ; (e) a representative of the Department of Law , Fourah Bay College; (f) a representative of the Council of Paramount Chiefs ; Establishment of Board. Common seal. Composition of Board. Act No.15 of 2000. Act No.15 of 2000. (g) one representative each from civil society and non-governmental organizations having experience, knowledge and expertise on issues relating to legal aid; (h) a representative of the Inter-Religious Council; and (i) the chairman of the Local Government Association.

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