C-62.1 - Act respecting the Conservatoire de musique et d’art dramatique du Québec

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5. Within the scope of its mission, the Conservatoire shall consider, in particular,
(1)  the importance of transmitting, according to the highest standards of excellence, the knowledge and expertise required to enhance the professional visibility of its students and allow them to aspire to a successful artistic career;
(2)  the search for broad access to high-quality education for all young people with remarkable talent, regardless of their place of residence or socio-economic background;
(3)  the benefits its various educational institutions provide to communities, including fostering and encouraging high standard initial training in the field of music, and their impact on the presence and vitality of bodies essential to the world of music and dramatic art;
(4)  opportunities for teaching, material and artistic partnership and collaboration with other educational and artistic production institutions;
(5)  the importance of academic freedom in teaching so as to encourage students’ appropriation of knowledge and allow them to acquire esthetic techniques and principles and develop their artistic individuality; and
(6)  the necessity of remaining aware of innovation, new trends, technological developments and evolving markets.
1994, c. 2, s. 5; 2015, c. 22, s. 2.
5. The terms of office of the members of the board of directors referred to in subparagraphs 1 to 3 of the first paragraph of section 4 shall not exceed three years, the terms of the members referred to in subparagraphs 5 to 8 of that paragraph shall not exceed two years, and the terms of the members referred to in subparagraph 9 of that paragraph shall be of one year.
The terms of office of the members referred to in subparagraphs 1 to 3 and subparagraph 9 of the first paragraph of section 4 may not be renewed more than once. The terms of office of the members referred to in subparagraphs 5 to 8 of that paragraph may be renewed twice.
Any vacancy in a position held by a student occurring during his term of office shall be filled for the unexpired portion of the term.
1994, c. 2, s. 5.