Malaysia legislation
Section 5
Section 5
(a)
the Secretary General of the Ministry responsible for social welfare, who shall be the chairman;
(b)
the Deputy Secretary General of the Ministry responsible for social welfare, who shall be the deputy chairman;
(c)
the President of the Board or his representative;
(d)
the Registrar, who shall be the secretary; and
(e)
not more than twenty-five other members appointed by the Minister from the following categories:
(i)
the public sector;
(ii)
professional bodies allied to the counselling profession and approved by the Minister;
(iii)
representatives of higher educational institutions;
(iv)
non-governmental organizations which provide counselling services; and
(v)
individuals who, because of their knowledge and experience, would in the opinion of the Minister be of assistance to the Council.
(2)
No person shall be appointed to be a member of the Council unless he is a Malaysian citizen.
Tenure of office