Malaysian Cocoa Board (Incorporation) Act 1988 · Updated to 1 Jan 2013 · Part II · The Board
16. Powers and duties of the Director General
Official textFrom Laws of Malaysia Online, unchanged
The Director General shall be the chief executive officer of the Board and shall, apart from having such powers and duties specified in subsection (2) or as the Board thinks fit to confer or impose on him, have all the powers and duties necessary for carrying out the administration of the Board.
Director General
“Director General” means the Director General of the Board appointed under section 15;
The Director General shall—
submit for the approval of the Board—
annual programmes of the activities of the Board;
the estimates of revenue and expenditure necessary to carry out the activities of the Board;
ensure that the approved programmes are duly implemented and that the expenditure for carrying out the approved programmes is in accordance with the annual budget approved by the Board;
keep the Board fully informed of the progress of its activities.
Where the Director General is temporarily unable to exercise his functions on grounds of sickness, absence or any other cause, the
Board may appoint a member of the staff to exercise the powers and duties of the Director General.
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Public servants
Terms defined in s 2
approved programmes
Defined · s 2“approved programmes” means programmes approved by the Board;
cocoa
Defined · s 2“cocoa” means the plant of the genus Theobroma or any related genus or species or any hybrids or clones of the genus or species, plants resulting from the crossing of these species, hybrids or clones with any other species, hybrids or clones of plants, and genetically engineered versions of these species, hybrids or clones, and includes cocoa beans and cocoa products;
Director General
Defined · s 2“Director General” means the Director General of the Board appointed under section 15;
staff
Defined · s 2“staff” means the officers and servants of the Board and where the context so applies, any expert employed by the Board on a temporary basis;
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