Singapore legislation
Section 15
Section 15
Appointment of Chief Executive and other staff
(1)
The Board shall, with the approval of the Minister, appoint a Chief Executive on such terms and conditions as the Board may determine.
(2)
The Chief Executive —
shall be known by such designation as the Board may determine;
shall be responsible to the Board for the proper administration and management of its functions and affairs in accordance with all policies laid down by the Board; and
shall not be removed from office without the consent of the Minister.
(3)
If the Chief Executive is temporarily absent from Singapore, or is temporarily unable to perform his duties by reason of illness or otherwise, another person may be appointed by the Board to act in the place of the Chief Executive during any such period of absence from duty.
(4)
The Board may, from time to time, appoint such other officers, employees, consultants or agents as it thinks fit for the effective performance of its functions.