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PART II.
Adoption Orders.
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An Bord Uchtála.
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8.—(1) There shall be a body to be known as An Bord Uchtála (in this Act referred to as the Board) to fulfil the functions assigned to it by this Act.
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(2) The Board shall consist of a Chairman and six ordinary members.
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(3) The Chairman and the ordinary members shall be appointed by the Government.
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(4) A person shall not be appointed Chairman unless he is or has been a Judge of the Supreme Court, the High Court or the Circuit Court or a Justice of the District Court or is a barrister or solicitor of at least ten years' standing.
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(5) The Board may act notwithstanding the existence of one vacancy in its membership.
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(6) The provisions of the First Schedule shall apply to the Board.
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