HC-4.2 HC-4.2 Nominating Committee
HC-4.2.1
The board should establish a nominating committee of at least three
directors which should:(a) Identify persons qualified to become members of the board of directors or CEO, CFO, Corporate Secretary and any other officers of thelicensee considered appropriate by the board, with the exception of the appointment of the internal auditor which is the responsibility of the audit committee in accordance with Paragraph HC-3.2.1; and(b) Make recommendations to the whole board of directors including recommendations of candidates for board membership to be included by the board of directors on the agenda for the next annualshareholder meeting.January 2014HC-4.2.2
The committee should include only
independent directors or, alternatively, onlynon-executive directors of whom a majority should beindependent directors and the chairman should be anindependent director . This is consistent with international best practice and it recognises that the nominating committee should exercise judgment free from personal career conflicts of interest.January 2014