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Section 15

of National Security Council Act 2016

ActIn forceProvision 15 of 46

Section 15

(1)

The Prime Minister shall, upon the recommendation of the

Chief Secretary to the Government, appoint a person from amongst the public officers to be the Director General of National Security.

(2)

There shall be appointed Deputies Director General of National

Security and such number of other officers and servants from amongst the public officers as is considered necessary or expedient for the purposes of carrying out and giving effect to the provisions of this Act.

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(3)

The Director General shall be responsible to the Council in the performance of his duties under this Act.

(4)

The Deputies Director General and such other officers and servants referred to in subsection (2) shall be subject to the general direction and supervision of the Director General.