Section 12
SEC. 12. Board of Directors—Composition&mdashThe corporate powers of the Authority shall be vested in and exercised by a Board of Directors herein referred to as the Board, which shall be composed of five members including its chairman, appointed by the President of the Philippines with the consent of the Commission on Appointments. The governors of the provinces of Aklan, Capiz, Antique and Iloilo shall be members ex-officioof the Board and as such shall take part in all its meetings, deliberations and discussions but they shall not have the right to vote, except as hereinafter provided.