Malaysia legislation
Section 5
Section 5
(a)
a Chairman;
(b)
a Deputy Chairman;
(c)
a representative of the Ministry charged with the responsibility for rural and regional development;
(d)
a representative of the Treasury from the Ministry of
Finance;
(e)
a representative of the Economic Planning Unit, Prime
Minister’s Department;
(f)
three representatives of the State Government;
(g)
four persons who, in the Minister’s opinion, are suitable and able to contribute in exercising the function and role of the Lembaga; and
(h)
the General Manager.
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(2)
Subject to subsection (3), the First Schedule shall apply to the members of the Lembaga.
(3)
Paragraphs 1, 2 and 3 of the First Schedule shall not apply to the General Manager.
(4)
(Deleted by Act A1543).
(5)
Whenever the office of the General Manager is vacant, subsection (1) shall be read as if paragraph (h) had been deleted.
Alternate member 5a. (1) The Minister may, in respect of each member appointed under paragraph 5(1)(c), (d) or (e), appoint a person to be an alternate member to attend, as an alternate to such member, meetings of the Lembaga when such member is unable to attend for any reasons.
(2)
For the purpose of subsection (1), an alternate member shall be named by the member appointed under paragraph 5(1)
(c)
, (d) or (e), with the approval of the Minister.
(3)
An alternate member who attends the meetings of the
Lembaga shall, for all purposes, be deemed to be a member of the Lembaga.
(4)
An alternate member shall, unless he sooner resigns his office or his appointment is sooner revoked, cease to be an alternate member when the member in respect of whom he is an alternate member ceases to be a member of the Lembaga.
Public Authorities Protection Act 1948