S.L. 595.14 Art. 6Role of the Chief Executive Officer.

(1) Subject to the other provisions of this Order, the executive conduct of the Agency, its administration and organisation and the administrative control of its officers and employees, shall be the responsibility of a Chief Executive, who shall be appointed by the Minister.

(2) The Chief Executive shall be responsible for the implementation of the objectives of the Agency in the exercise of its functions and, without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, he shall -

(a) assume full responsibility for the overall supervision and control of the units, divisions and sections;

(b) assign to each unit, division and section such duties which he considers necessary or expedient;

(c) co-ordinate the work of the units, divisions and sections;

(d) develop the necessary strategies for the implementation of the objectives of the Agency; and

(e) perform such other duties as the responsible Minister may assign to him from time to time.

(3) The Chief Executive Officer shall be the prosecutor in any relevant hearing in the local tribunal and shall have the same powers assigned to the Executive Police in accordance with the Commissioners for Justice Act. Service of any summons shall be effected by the Chief Executive Officer as provided in article 6(2)

of the Commissioners for Justice Act or by the Executive Police or by a community officer; Provided that the functions of the Chief Executive Officer in accordance with this sub-article may be delegated to any other person as the Chief Executive Officer may determine.