Cap. 649 Art. 7Chief Executive Officer.

(1) The Authority shall appoint a Chief Executive

Officer after a public call. Such appointment shall be for a period of three (3) years which may be extended for further periods of three (3) years each.

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

(a) develop the necessary strategies for the implementation of the objectives of the Authority as provided under this Act or as indicated by the Board;

(b) advise the Authority on any matter it may refer to him or on any matter on which he considers his advice necessary or expedient; and

(c) carry out such other functions and duties as the Board may assign to him from time to time.

(3) The Chief Executive Officer shall, at the request of the Board, attend the meetings of the Board but shall not vote at such meetings.

(4) The Chief Executive Officer may be dismissed by the Board at any time for a just cause, and it shall be deemed to be a just cause if the Board determines that he has not achieved the targets and objectives set for him by the Board.