Malaysia legislation

Section 6

of MALAYSIAN PALM OIL BOARD ACT 1998

Section 6

The Board shall consist of the following members who shall be appointed by the Minister:

(a)

a Chairman;

(b)

a representative of the Ministry charged with the responsibility for the oil palm industry, to be nominated by the Secretary General of the Ministry;

(c)

a representative of the Treasury, to be nominated by the

Secretary General of the Ministry of Finance;

(d)

a representative of the Ministry charged with the responsibility for industrial development, to be nominated by the Secretary General of the Ministry;

(e)

a representative of the Federal Land Development Authority established under the Land Development Act 1956

[Act 474], to be nominated by the Chairman of the

Authority;

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(f)

a representative of the smallholder sector of the oil palm industry;

(g)

two representatives of oil palm producers;

(h)

a representative of palm oil millers;

(i)

a representative of palm oil refiners;

(j)

a representative of the oleochemical industry;

(k)

four persons who, in the opinion of the Minister, are able to contribute to the development of the oil palm industry;

and

(l)

the Director General.

Tenure of office