Section 15Sec./Art. 15

Presiding Officer. - The CHED Chairperson, who is the Chairperson of the Board, shall preside over the regular meetings or special sessions thereof, except as hereinafter provided for.

In the absence of the CHED Chairperson, a CHED Commissioner duly designated in writing by the CHED Chairperson as regular Chairperson of the Board shall preside during regular meetings and special sessions of the Board: Provided, That in the absence of the CHED Commissioner duly designated as regular Chairperson of the Board, the President of the University, who is the Vice Chairperson of the Board, shall be the presiding officer.