Malaysia legislation
Section 9
Section 9
(2)
The Board may, with the consent of the Minister and on such terms and conditions as the Board may determine, appoint such number of Deputies Director General and officers and servants of the Board including Quality Control Inspectors as may be necessary for carrying out the purposes of this Act.
(3)
The appointment of the Director General, the Deputy Director
General and the Quality Control Inspectors shall be published in the Gazette.
Board may provide for schemes of service 9a. The Board may from time to time with the approval of the
Minister and the concurrence of the Minister of Finance, after consultation with the Director General of Public Services, make regulations to provide for any scheme of service for its officers and servants, including the terms and conditions of service and the salaries, any pension scheme, and any scheme relating to allowances and other remunerations payable to its officers and servants.
Powers and duties of the Director General 9b. (1) The Director General shall be the chief executive officer of the Board and shall have all the powers and duties necessary for carrying out the administration and technical functions of the
Board.
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(2)
The powers and duties referred to in subsection (1) shall be in addition to any power or duty conferred or imposed on the
Director General by the Board or by this Act and any regulations made thereunder.
(3)
The Director General shall—
(a)
submit for the approval of the Board—
(i)
an annual programme of activities of the Board;
and
(ii)
the estimate of expenditure necessary to carry out the activities of the Board;
(b)
ensure that the approved programme is duly implemented and that the expenditure of carrying out the approved programme as well as for the administration of the Board is in accordance with the estimates approved by the Board;
and
(c)
keep the Board fully informed of the progress of the activities, and prepare and submit to the Board as soon as possible after the end of each financial year a report dealing with the administration of the Board accompanied by a statement of income and expenditure for, together with balance sheets as at the end of, the financial year.
(4)
Where the Director General is temporarily unable to exercise his functions on grounds of sickness, absence or any other cause, the Deputy Director General shall exercise the powers and duties of the Director General.
(5)
Where the Deputy Director General has not been appointed the Chairman may appoint any officer of the Board to exercise the powers and duties of the Director General for the purposes of subsection (4).
Delegation of Director General’s duties 9c. (1) The Director General may in writing delegate any of the powers or duties assigned to him under this Act to any officer of the Board, subject to such terms and conditions as he thinks fit.
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(2)
A delegation under this section shall not preclude the Director
General himself from performing or exercising, at any time, any of the powers or duties so delegated.
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