Supervisory Board

The procedure for the formation, competence, rules of procedure and liability of members of the supervisory board are regulated by Article 49 of the Forest Act. The Government of the Republic approves the membership of the supervisory board.

The supervisory board comprises:
1) three members appointed by a resolution of the Riigikogu;
2) two representatives of the Ministry of the Environment;
3) one representative of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications;
4) one representative of the Ministry of Finance;
5) two experts on the proposal of the Minister of the Environment.

The Riigikogu shall appoint the members of the supervisory board by a resolution on the proposal of the Environmental Committee of the Riigikogu. The authority of a member of the supervisory board appointed by the Riigikogu shall terminate upon the termination of the authority of the person as a member of the Riigikogu. The Riigikogu, Minister of the Environment, Minister of Economic Affairs and Communications and Minister of Finance may withdraw a member appointed by them before the termination of the authority if:
1) he or she has failed to perform his or her duties to a material extent;
2) he or she is not able to participate in the work of the supervisory board;
3) his or her service relationship has terminated.

The supervisory board shall be formed for three years. The following persons have been appointed to the RMK Supervisory Board by the  resolution of the Parliament and by the order of the Government of the Republic: