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Section 5: Management of Trust

Media Trust Act

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5. Management of Trust (1) The Trust shall be managed by a Board of Trustees to be appointed by the Minister and shall consist of— (a) a Chairperson; (b) a representative of the Ministry responsible for the subject of information; (c) a representative of the Ministry responsible for the subject of finance; (d) a representative of registered associations of journalists; (e) a representative of the electronic media; and (f) 4 representatives of the press, two of whom shall be Editors-inChief, elected by the press. (2) The representatives referred to in subsection (1) (d) to (f) shall be fulltime journalists. (3) The members of the Board shall hold office for a period of 2 years and shall be eligible for reappointment. (4) The Board shall appoint, from among its members, a Secretary and a Treasurer. (5) Five members of the Board shall constitute a quorum. (6) Subject to this Act, the Board shall regulate its proceedings and meetings in such manner as it thinks fit.

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