38.— (1) The registration body shall establish an Appeals Board.

(2) The Appeals Board shall consist of a chairperson and 5 ordinary members, the latter appointed by the registration body as follows:

(a) 2 quantity surveyors nominated for such appointment by the registration body following consultation with the bodies referred to in paragraphs (b), (c), (e) and (f) of section 29(2), neither of whom shall be a member of any other Board or Committee established under this Part;

(b) 3 persons who are not quantity surveyors—

(i) 2 of whom are nominated for such appointment by the Minister, and

(ii) one of whom is nominated for such appointment by the Minister, with the consent of the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment,

none of whom shall be a member of any other Board or Committee established under this Part.

F20[(3) The chairperson of the Appeals Board shall be a solicitor, a barrister or a former judge of the Circuit Court, High Court, Court of Appeal or Supreme Court who shall be appointed as chairperson by the Minister.]