¹[8. There shall be a Board of Directors of the Corporation which shall consist of the following Directors, namely:-

(a) a person to be nominated by the Government for such period and terms and conditions as the Government may determine, who shall also be its President;

(b) Chairman of the Corporation;

(c) an officer not below the rank of Joint Secretary to be nominated by the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism;

(d) an officer not below the rank of Joint Secretary to be nominated by the National Board of Revenue;

(e) an officer not below the rank of Joint Secretary to be nominated by the Legislative and Parliamentary Affairs Division;

(f) an officer not below the rank of Joint Secretary to be nominated by the Public Security Division;

(g) an officer not below the rank of Joint Secretary to be nominated by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change;

(h) two Directors of the Corporation to be appointed by the Government;

(i) two representatives to be nominated by the Government from non-government organizations who are directly and institutionally associated with the tourism industry.]