Malaysia legislation

Section 4C

of *MEDICAL ACT 1971

Section 4C

(2)

The Council shall vest in the Chief Executive Officer such powers and impose upon him such duties as may be determined by the

Council.

(3)

The Chief Executive Officer shall be the Secretary to the

Council and be responsible for—

(a)

the overall administration and management of the functions and the day-to-day affairs of the Council;

(b)

carrying out the decisions and directions of the Council;

(c)

managing the functions, programmes, employees and other resources of the Council; and

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(d)

preparing strategic plans and budgets for the consideration of the Council.

(4)

The Chief Executive Officer shall have general control of the employees of the Council.

(5)

In carrying out his duties under this section, the Chief Executive

Officer shall act under the general authority and direction of the

Council.

(6)

The President may, after consultation with the Council, appoint any officer of the Council to carry out the duties of the Chief Executive

Officer—

(a)

if for any period the Chief Executive Officer is unable, by reason of illness, leave of absence or any other reason, to carry out his duties; or

(b)

during any period of vacancy in the office of the Chief

Executive Officer.

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