Malaysia legislation
Section 49
Section 49
(2)
Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1), the powers of the Commissioner shall include the power—
(a)
to collect such fees as may be prescribed by the Minister;
(b)
to appoint such agents, experts, consultants or any other persons as he thinks fit to assist him in the performance of his functions;
(c)
to formulate human resource development and cooperation programmes for the proper and effective performance of his functions;
(d)
to enter into contracts;
(e)
to acquire, purchase, take, hold and enjoy any movable or immovable property of every description for the performance of his functions, and to convey, assign, surrender, yield up, charge, mortgage, demise, transfer or otherwise dispose of, or deal with such property or any interest therein vested in him;
(f)
to perform such other functions as the Minister may assign from time to time; and
(g)
to do all such things as may be incidental to or consequential upon the performance of his functions.
Appointment of Deputy Commissioners and Assistant
Commissioners