Section 9
Temporary exercise of functions of Chairman
ActIn forceProvision 9 of 84
Section 9
(1)
The Deputy Chairman shall act as the Chairman for the period when—
(a)
the office of the Chairman is vacant;
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(b)
the Chairman is absent from duty or from Malaysia; or
(c)
the Chairman is, for any other reason, unable to carry out his functions.
(2)
The Deputy Chairman shall, during the period in which he is carrying out the functions of the Chairman under this section, be deemed to be the Chairman.