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| (1) The Chairman of the National Council shall be the chief executive officer of that Council, and shall be a whole-time officer of that Council. |
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| (2) The Chairman of the National Council shall be in control of the day to day administration of the affairs of that Council. |
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| (3) The National Council may, by resolution, delegate to the Chairman any of its powers, functions or duties under this Act or any other written law, other than its powers, functions or duties under sections 29, 30 and 33. |
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| (4) In the exercise, discharge or performance of the powers, functions or duties conferred or imposed on him, or delegated to him, under this Act or any other written law, the Chairman of the National Council shall be subject to the general or special directions of that Council. |
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| (5) The Chairman of the National Council shall, not withstanding that he is the chief executive, and a whole-time, officer of that Council, be deemed not to be a member of the staff of that Council. |
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| (6) The Chairman of the National Council shall be remunerated in such manner as may be determined by the Minister in consultation with the Minister of Finance. |
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