Competition Commission Act 2010 · Updated to 1 Nov 2024 · Part IV · Provisions Relating to Employees of the Commission
20. Chief Executive Officer
Feedback & supportThe Minister shall appoint a Chief Executive Officer on such terms and conditions as he thinks desirable.
Minister
“Minister” means the Minister for the time being charged with the responsibility for matters concerning domestic trade and consumer affairs;
The Chief Executive Officer shall be responsible for the overall administration and management of the functions, activities and day-to-day affairs of the Commission.
Chief Executive Officer
“Chief Executive Officer” means the Chief Executive Officer of the Commission appointed under section 20;
The Chief Executive Officer shall have general control of the employees of the Commission.
Commission
“Commission” means the Competition Commission established under section 3;
The Chief Executive Officer shall perform such other duties as the Commission may, from time to time, direct.
In discharging his duties, the Chief Executive Officer shall act under the general authority and direction of the Commission.
The Chief Executive Officer shall be an employee of the
employee
“employee” means any person employed by the Commission under section 22 and includes the Chief Executive Officer;
Commission.