Malaysia legislation
Section 5
Section 5
(2)
The Commissioner shall hold office at the pleasure of the
Yang di-Pertua Negeri and his appointment may be revoked by the
Yang di-Pertua Negeri without assigning any reason for it.
(3)
Any person appointed to be the Commissioner shall be eligible for re-appointment upon the expiry of his term of office.
(4)
(a)
The Chief Minister may, by notification published in the Gazette, appoint any person to temporarily discharge the duties and functions of the Commissioner during the period in which the
Commissioner is unable to discharge his duties and functions owing to his absence from the State, ill health or any other cause or during any vacancy in the office of the Commissioner.
(b)
During the period in which the person is appointed under paragraph (a) to discharge the duties and functions of the
Commissioner, he shall be paid such remuneration and entitled to such privileges and allowances as are paid to the Commissioner.
[Sub. Cap. A85.]
Commissioner may give instructions to the Director 5A.―(1) The Commissioner may from time to time give instructions to the Director for the purpose of any of the following:
(a)
to implement all decisions and policies of the
Commission;
(b)
to comply with or give effect to any direction issued by the Minister to the Commission under section 12; and
(c)
to carry out or deal with any other matters relating to the functions and duties of the Commission in any written law.
(2)
The Director shall take all steps necessary or expedient to give effect to any such instructions
[Am. Cap. A130.]
Appointment of Members of the Commission