Cap. 261 Art. 5Conduct of the affairs of the Authority.

(1) The affairs, business and the carrying out of the functions of the Authority shall be the responsibility of the Board:

Provided that subject to the provisions of article 7A and to any directions of the said Board, the administrative conduct of the Authority, the organisation and devising of any plan of action of the Board, the formal communication of official decisions to the Chief Executive Officer and the monitoring of implementation of the directions taken by the said Board, shall be the responsibility of the Chairman of the Authority, who shall also have such other powers as may from time to time be delegated to him by the Board.

(2) The Chairman of the Authority shall be appointed by the Minister for such period as the Minister may deem appropriate. The Minister may also designate another member of the Board as may also, in any of the circumstances aforesaid, appoint another person to act as chairman and in such case the foregoing provisions shall apply in respect of such person.