5. The affairs of the Institute shall foe administered by a Board of Directors (hereinafter referred to as the " Board ") consisting of not more than fifteen members of whom
(a) two shall be ex officio members, namely
| | (i) the Secretary to the Ministry of the Minister, and | | |
| | (ii) the Director-General of the Institute, appointed under paragraph (a) of subsection (1) of section 15; and | | |
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(b) the others shall be persons who
| | (i) are involved in and interested in promoting the development of the Winged Bean (Dambala) and other under-utilized plants; or | | |
| | (ii) appear to have had experience and shown capacity in the sphere of administration finance, law or any other allied sphere of activity. | | |
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