Singapore legislation
Section 38
Section 38
Appointment of Director
(1)
The Board shall, with the approval of the Minister, appoint a Director of Vocational and Industrial Training on such terms and conditions as it may determine.
(2)
The Director shall —
be the chief executive officer of the Board;
be responsible to the members for the proper administration and management of the Board in accordance with the policy laid down by the members; and
not be removed from office without the consent of the Minister.
(3)
If the Director is temporarily absent from Singapore or temporarily incapacitated by reason of illness or for other reasons temporarily unable to perform his duties, any person may be appointed by the Board to act in the place of the Director during any period of such absence from duty.