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| (1) The Director-General appointed by the Board shall be the chief executive officer of the Institute and shall be responsible to the Board for the administration of the Institute, the operation of its programmes and the implementation of decisions of the Board. |
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| (2) The Director-General shall exercise perform and discharge such powers, duties and functions as may be delegated to him, in accordance with the terms and .conditions specified by the Board. |
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| (3) The Director-General shall advise and make recommendations to the Board in respect of the exercise, performance and discharge of its powers, duties and functions, except in relating to himself. |
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| (4) If the Director-General vacates his office, by reason -of death, resignation, dismissal or otherwise or if the Director-General is unable, by reason of illness, absence, suspension from office or any other cause, to exercise, perform and discharge the powers, duties and functions of his office, the Board shall appoint an acting Director General to exercise, perform and discharge the powers, duties and functions of his office, pending the appointment of a new Director-General, or the resumption of office by the Director-General, as the case may be. Pending the appointment of an acting Director-General, the person, if any, holding the post of Deputy Director-General, shall act in the office of Director-General. |
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