Legal Profession Act 1976 s 8
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s 8 Election of acting Chairman
(1) The Chairman shall preside at meetings of the Board; and in the absence of the Chairman, the members of the Board present at the meeting shall elect an acting Chairman who shall have and exercise all the powers of the Chairman.
(2) The Chief Registrar shall be the Secretary of the Board.
(3) The Board shall appoint such officers as it considers necessary and shall have power to pay remuneration to its employees.
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Text as at 1 January 2006 (LOM reprint); amendments made after that date may not be incorporated.
Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).
