Malaysia legislation
Section 5
Section 5
(a)
the Executive Chairman who shall be appointed by the
Prime Minister;
(b)
two representatives of the Federal Government consisting of—
(i)
the Secretary General of the Ministry of Transport; and
(ii)
the Director General of the Economic Planning Unit of the Prime Minister’s Department; and
(c)
not less than four but not more than six other members who shall be appointed by the Minister after
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consultation with the Prime Minister, and who, in the opinion of the Minister, have experience or shown capacity and professionalism in matters relating to economics, finance, aviation, business, administration, law or any other matter relevant to the functions of the
Commission.
(2)
The Executive Chairman shall be a person who, in the opinion of the Prime Minister, has experience, shown capacity and professionalism in matters relating to economics, finance, aviation, business or administration relevant to the functions of the
Commission.
(3)
No person shall be a member of the Commission if he—
(a)
holds office or employment in or relating to aviation services;
(b)
is involved in any business or other activity carried on for the purpose of gain in or relating to aviation services; or
(c)
is or becomes involved in any activity which may interfere with his independence in discharging his duties.
(4)
Without prejudice to subsection (3), any member of the
Commission, other than the members specified in paragraph 5(1)(b), shall not, while being a member of the Commission, hold any other office or employment, whether remunerated or not, without the prior written approval of the Prime Minister.
Alternate members