Malaysia legislation
Section 12
Section 12
(2)
The Prime Minister shall appoint a Deputy Director General of the National Anti-Financial Crime Centre on such terms and conditions as may be specified in the instrument of appointment.
(3)
The Director General and Deputy Director General appointed under subsections (1) and (2), respectively, shall hold office for a period not exceeding three years and is eligible for reappointment for a period not exceeding three years—
(a)
in the case of an appointment as the Director General, as the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, on the advice of the
Prime Minister, considers necessary; or
(b)
in the case of an appointment as the Deputy Director
General, as the Prime Minister considers necessary.
(4)
Notwithstanding subsection (3), where the Director General or Deputy Director General is appointed from among members of the public services, the period of appointment of the
Director General or Deputy Director General shall not extend beyond the date of his compulsory retirement from the public service, but where he attains the age of such compulsory retirement he may be reappointed—
(a)
in the case of an appointment as the Director General, by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, on the advice of the
Prime Minister; or
(b)
in the case of an appointment as the Deputy Director
General, by the Prime Minister,
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on contract for such period and on such terms and conditions as may be specified in the instrument of appointment.
(5)
For the purpose of subsection (4), the period for the reappointment of the Director General or Deputy Director General on contract shall not exceed the period in which he was appointed under subsection (3).
(6)
The Director General shall be responsible for the direction, command and control of all matters relating to the
National Anti-Financial Crime Centre.
(7)
The Director General may, for giving full effect to any provision of this Act, issue any direction, order or decision as the Director General thinks necessary or expedient subject to the provisions of this Act.
Appointment of other officers of the National Anti-Financial
Crime Centre