Board of Health appointments

In accordance with the Health Protection and Promotion Act, Revised Regulations of Ontario 1990, Regulation 559, the Board of Health for the North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit shall have 10 municipal members.

The Board of Health membership also has three provincial appointees. The Lieutenant Governor in Council may appoint one or more persons as members of the Board of Health, but the number of members appointed shall be less than the number of municipal members of the Board of Health.

(Health Protection and Promotion Act, Revised Statutes of Ontario 1990, c. H.7, s.49 (3)).

Applications for provincial appointment to a board of health are made through the Public Appointments Secretariat.

For more information concerning Board of Health appointments please see Board of Health policy B-G-002, Appointment of Board of Health Members

Term of office

The term of office of a municipal appointee on the Board of Health continues during the pleasure of the council that appointed the municipal member but, unless ended sooner, ends with the ending of the term of office of the Council.

(Health Protection and Promotion Act, Revised Statues of Ontario 1990, c. H.7, s.49 (7)).The term of office of a provincial appointee is generally a one to three year term