Environment Protection Act (Cap. 549)

Environment Protection Act (Cap. 549), article 11

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11. (1) The Authority shall, after a public call, appoint a Chief Executive Officer. Such appointment shall be for a period of th ree years which may be extended for further periods of three years each. (2) The Chief Executive Officer s h a l l b e r e s p o n s i b l e f o r t h e implementation of the objectives of the Authority in the exerci se of its functions and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing shall - (a) assume full responsibility for the overall supervision and control of the Directorates; (b) with the approval of the Authority, assign to the Directorates such duties which are by, or in accordance ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION [CAP. 549. 13 with, the provisions of this Act vested in such Directorates; (c) co-ordinate the workings of the Directorates; (d) develop the necessary strategies for the implementation of the objectives of the Authority; (e) advise the Authority on any matter it may refer to him or on any matter on which he considers his advice necessary or expedient; and (f) carry out such other functions and duties as the Authority may assign to him from time to time. (3) The Chief Executive Officer shall not be a member of the Board of the Authority. He shall however have the right to atte nd meetings of the Board of the Authority to report to the said Bo ard. (4) The Chief Executive Officer m ay be dismissed by the Authority at any time for a just cause and it shall be a just cause if th e Authority determines that he has not achieved the targets and objectives set for him by the Authority. Appointment of officers.

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