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Racing Act 1958
43Chief Executive Officer and other officers
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43 Chief Executive Officer and other officers
(1) The Board shall appoint—
(a) with the approval of the Minister some fit and proper person to be the Chief Executive Officer of the Board; and
(b) such other officers as are required.
(2) A person appointed under subsection (1) shall—
(a) be entitled to be paid—
(i) such remuneration as the Board determines; and
(ii) such travelling and other allowances (if any) as the Board with the approval of the Minister determines; and
(b) be appointed subject to such other terms and conditions as the Board determines.
(3) The Chief Executive Officer shall—
(a) have control of the day to day administration of the affairs of the Board and administer those affairs in accordance with the policies of, and directions given by, the Board; and
(b) exercise such other powers and perform such other duties as are conferred and imposed on him by or under this Act or by the Board.
(4) The other officers of the Board shall exercise such powers and perform such duties as are conferred and imposed on them by the Board or the Chief Executive Officer.
S. 43(5) substituted by No. 73/1996
s. 90(1), amended by Nos 46/1998
s. 7(Sch. 1), 108/2004 s. 117(1) (Sch. 3 item 171.1).
(5) The **Public Administration Act 2004** does not apply to a person appointed under this section in respect of the office to which the person is appointed.
(6) An appointment under this section may be revoked—
(a) in the case of the Chief Executive Officer, at any time by the Board with the approval of the Minister; and
S. 43(6)(b) amended by No. 10087 s. 3(1)(Sch. 1 item 196).
(b) in the case of any other officer of the Board, at any time by the Board.
No. 6070 s. 45.