Malaysia legislation
Section 13
Section 13
(2)
The Board shall consist of—
(a)
a Chairman;
(b)
the Vice-Chancellor;
(c)
two persons to represent the Government;
(d)
five persons who because of their knowledge and experience would, in the opinion of the Minister, be of assistance to the Board, and three of whom shall be from the private sector.
(3)
The appointment of the members of the Board, except the
Vice-Chancellor, shall be made by the Minister for a period not exceeding three years and upon expiry of such period the members of the Board shall be eligible for reappointment.
(4)
The appointment of any member may at any time be revoked by the Minister without assigning any reason therefor.
(5)
The Minister may appoint any member of the Board to exercise the functions of the Chairman—
(a)
if for any substantial period the Chairman is unable, by reason of illness, leave of absence or any other cause, to perform his functions; or
(b)
during any period of vacancy in the office of the Chairman.
(6)
A member appointed as the Chairman under subsection (5)
shall, during the period in which he is performing the functions of the Chairman under this section, be deemed to be the Chairman.
(7)
The Registrar shall be the Secretary of the Board.
(8)
Five members of the Board shall form a quorum at any meeting of the Board.
(9)
Subject to this Act, the Board may determine its own procedure.
(10)
The provisions of the Second Schedule shall apply to the
Board.
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