Section 14Sec./Art. 14

Appointments, Removal and Salaries of Other Veterans Bank Officers. All other officers of the Veterans Bank shall be appointed and removed by the Board of Directors upon recommendation of the human resources committee of the Board: Provided, however, That all other circumstances being equal, preference in the appointment of the said Veterans Bank officers shall be given to veterans, or their widows, orphans or compulsory heirs, who must likewise possess the qualifications, integrity, experience and expertise in banking and finance under pertinent BSP rules and regulations. Said officers shall have duties and compensation which shall be set by the human resources committee with the approval of the Board of Directors.