S.L. 605.12 Art. 9Employees.

(1) The engagement and termination of the engagement of the employees of the Council shall be a function of the Board, acting through the Executive Chairperson.

(2) All employees previously performing duties with, and any other public officers currently deployed with, the public service shall be regarded as employees of the Council under the same terms and conditions prevailing at the date of coming into force of this Order.

(3) Subject to the provisions of the Act and to the directives of the Council, the executive and administrative affairs and the organisation of the Council and the administrative control of its officers and its employees, shall fall within the responsibility of the Executive Chairperson.

(4) The Executive Chairperson shall also be responsible for the implementation of the functions of the Council and, without prejudice to the generality of the aforesaid, shall develop such strategies, policy and guidelines required for the implementation of the purposes of the Council, provide information and give advice to it on any matter and perform such other duties as may be assigned to him from time to time by the Council.

(5) The Executive Chairperson shall report to the Council.