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| (1) There shall be appointed
| | (a) a Director-General of the Commission under the name and style Director-General of Tertiary Education and Vocational Education (in this Act referred to as " the Director-General " ; | | |
| | (b) a Secretary to the Commission ; and | | |
| | (c) such other officers and other staff as is deemed necessary to assist the Director-General. | | |
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| (2) The Director-General shall be the head of the office of the Commission and be responsible for its administration. |
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| (3) The Director-General shall
| | (a) be responsible for the supervision of institutes registered under section 14 and of persons and establishment conducting specified courses registered under section 15; | | |
| | (b) exercise such powers and functions as are delegated by the Commission. | | |
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| (4) In the exercise of the powers vested in him under subsections (2) and (3) of this section, the Director- General shall have the power to make such order as may seem necessary to him. |
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| (5) The Commission shall have the power to amend, revise or revoke any order made by the Director-General. |
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| (6) The property of the Commission and the exclusive right to sue for and recover moneys and other property due to the Commission shall vest in the Director-General along with the power for him to sue and to make such contracts and conveyances, and to do all other lawful things relating to such property; and any civil or criminal proceedings taken by virtue of this section by the Director-General shall not be discontinued and shall not abate by reason of his death, resignation, retirement, or removal from office, but may be carried on by and in the name of his successor in office. |
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