Section 5
of Solid Waste and Public Cleansing Management Act 2007
Section 5
The Minister shall appoint a Director General of Solid
Waste and Public Cleansing Management, who shall head a department, from amongst members of the public service for such period and on such terms and conditions as may be specified in the instrument of appointment.
(2)
The Minister shall appoint such numbers of Deputy
Director General of Solid Waste and Public Cleansing as may be necessary for the purposes of this Act from amongst members of the public service who shall, subject to the control and direction of the Director General, have the powers and functions of the
Director General, other than the power of delegation referred to in subsection (4).
(3)
The Minister shall appoint such numbers of Directors,
Deputy Directors, Assistant Directors and other officers as may be necessary for the purposes of this Act from amongst members of the public service who shall be subject to the control, direction and supervision of the Director General.
(4)
The Director General may, in relation to any particular matter or class of matters, by writing under his hand, delegate all or any of his powers or functions under this Act, except his power of delegation, to any Director, Deputy Director, Assistant
Director, or other officers including any officer of any local authority or any officer of the Corporation.
(5)
A delegation under subsection (4) may be revoked at any time by the Director General and does not prevent the Director
General from exercising the powers or performing the functions delegated under that subsection.
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