s 10 Appointment of Resource Persons
(1) The Director General may, from time to time, as and when necessary, appoint any person who possesses the ability or expertise to carry out historical research and documentation work to be a Resource Person. (2) The term of appointment of a Resource Person shall be such period as the Director General may determine at the time of his appointment. (3) The functions of a Resource Person are as follows: (a) to assist documentation work; (b) to identify, ascertain and otherwise confirm information or facts with respect to the history of Malaysia; (c) to do research for the purpose of, and compile and produce, historical publications; and (d) to assist in any activities carried out by the National Archives.