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(1) The governing body of the Institute shall be the Council composed of the following:

(a) a chairperson;

(b) the Director of the Institute;

(c) one representative of the Ministry of Local Government, not below the rank of Director; and

(d) one person not below the rank of a Director in the Public Services representing each of the following:

(i) the National Development Planning Commission;

(ii) the National Association of Local Government Authorities of Ghana;

(iii) the Public Services Commission;

(iv) the Local Government Service;

(v) the National Council for Tertiary Education; and

(vi) three other persons at least one of whom shall be a woman.

(2) The chairperson and other members of the Council shall be appointed by the President in consultation with the Council of State.