Malaysia legislation
Section 8
Section 8
(a)
a President who shall be a registered Professional
Technologist; and
(b)
not more than eighteen other members of whom—
(i)
at least one but not more than five who shall be registered Professional Technologists or Certified
Technicians working in the public service of the
Federation;
(ii)
at least one but not more than two who shall be registered Professional Technologists or Certified
Technicians working in the service of any local authority or statutory authority;
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(iii)
at least one but not more than five who shall be registered Professional Technologists or Certified
Technicians working in the private sector;
(iv)
at least one but not more than five are members of organizations representing the relevant disciplines of technology and promoting the advancement of technology discipline;
(v)
at least one but not more than five who shall be registered Professional Technologists in the service of institutions of higher learning;
(vi)
at least one but not more than five who shall be registered Certified Technicians in the service of skills training institutions; and
(vii)
at least one but not more than three are from among other related professional boards.
(2)
Notwithstanding subsection (1), the first Board shall consist of the following members who shall be appointed by the Minister:
(a)
a President who shall be a person qualified to be registered as a registered Professional Technologist; and
(b)
not more than eighteen other members of whom—
(i)
at least one but not more than five who shall be persons qualified to be registered as registered
Professional
Technologists or
Certified
Technicians working in the public service of the
Federation;
(ii)
at least one but not more than two who shall be persons qualified to be registered as registered
Professional
Technologists or
Certified
Technicians working in the service of any local authority or statutory authority;
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(iii)
at least one but not more than five who shall be persons qualified to be registered as registered
Professional
Technologists or
Certified
Technicians working in the private sector;
(iv)
at least one but not more than five are members of organizations representing the relevant disciplines of technology and promoting the advancement of technology discipline;
(v)
at least one but not more than five who shall be persons qualified to be registered as registered
Professional Technologists in the service of institutions of higher learning;
(vi)
at least one but not more than five who shall be persons qualified to be registered as registered
Certified Technicians in the service of skills training institutions; and
(vii)
at least one but not more than three are from among other related professional boards.
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