Section 90: Establishment and functions of National Remuneration Board

90. Establishment and functions of National Remuneration Board (1) The National Remuneration Board established under section 45 of the repealed Industrial Relations Act shall be deemed to have been established under this Act. (2) The Board shall be reconstituted and shall consist of— (a) a Chairperson; (b) a Vice-chairperson; (c) a representative of the Ministry responsible for the subject of economic development; (d) a representative of the Ministry responsible for the subject of industry; (e) 2 representatives of workers; (f) 2 representatives of employers; (g) 2 independent members. (3) The Chairperson and the Vice-chairperson shall be public officers. (4) The independent members shall be appointed by the Minister on such terms and for such period as he may determine. (5) The representatives of workers and employers shall be appointed by the Minister for such period, after consultation with the most representative organisations of workers and employers. (6) Part III and, where appropriate, Part IV of the Second Schedule shall apply to the Board and its members. (7) The Board shall have such functions as are specified in this Act or as may be prescribed. (8) This Sub-part shall not apply to the public service.