Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency Act 2004 s 4
s 4 Appointment of the Director General of the Agency
(1) The Yang di-Pertuan Agong shall, on the advice of the Prime Minister, appoint a Director General of Malaysian Maritime Enforcement, who shall head the Agency, from among members of the public services for such period and on such terms and conditions as may be specified in the instrument of appointment.
(2) The period of appointment of the Director General shall not extend beyond the date of his compulsory retirement from the public service, but where he attains the age of such compulsory retirement he may be re-appointed as Director General by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, on the advice of the Prime Minister, on contract for such period and on such terms and conditions as may be specified in the instrument of appointment.
(3) The Director General shall, during the period of his appointment as set out in the instrument of appointment, hold office at the pleasure of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, subject to the advice of the Prime Minister.
(4) The Director General shall, during his term of office as such, be deemed to be a member of the general public service of the Federation for purposes of discipline.
(5) The Director General shall be responsible for the direction, command, control and supervision of all matters relating to the Agency.
(6) The Director General shall, before assuming the duties and responsibilities of his office, make, in such manner as he may declare to be most binding on his conscience before the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, such declaration as may be prescribed by the Minister by regulations made under section 19.
(7) There shall be issued to the Director General a certificate of appointment in the form of an authority card as evidence of his appointment.
Malay text (authoritative)
Pelantikan Ketua Pengarah Agensi
(1)βYang di-Pertuan Agong hendaklah, atas nasihat Perdana Menteri, melantik seorang Ketua Pengarah Penguatkuasaan Maritim Malaysia, yang hendaklah mengetuai Agensi, dari kalangan anggota perkhidmatan awam untuk selama apa-apa tempoh dan atas apaapa terma dan syarat sebagaimana yang dinyatakan dalam surat cara pelantikannya.
(2)βTempoh pelantikan Ketua Pengarah tidak boleh melewati tarikh persaraan wajibnya daripada perkhidmatan awam, tetapi jika dia mencapai umur persaraan wajib itu dia boleh dilantik semula sebagai Ketua Pengarah oleh Yang di-Pertuan Agong, atas nasihat Perdana Menteri, secara kontrak selama apa-apa tempoh dan atas apa-apa terma dan syarat sebagaimana yang dinyatakan dalam surat cara pelantikannya.
(3)βKetua Pengarah hendaklah, sepanjang tempoh pelantikannya sebagaimana yang dinyatakan dalam surat cara pelantikannya, memegang jawatan mengikut perkenan Yang di-Pertuan Agong, tertakluk kepada nasihat Perdana Menteri.
(4)βKetua Pengarah hendaklah, sepanjang tempoh jawatannya sebagai Ketua Pengarah, disifatkan sebagai anggota perkhidmatan awam am Persekutuan bagi maksud tatatertib.
Undang-Undang Malaysia Akta 633
(5)βKetua Pengarah hendaklah bertanggungjawab bagi arahan, perintah, kawalan dan pengawasan segala perkara yang berhubungan dengan Agensi.
(6)βKetua Pengarah hendaklah, sebelum mula menjalankan tugas dan tanggungjawab jawatannya, membuat, di hadapan Yang di-Pertuan Agong dengan cara yang diakuinya sebagai yang paling mengikat perasaan hati nuraninya, suatu akuan sebagaimana yang ditetapkan oleh Menteri melalui peraturan-peraturan yang dibuat di bawah seksyen 19.
(7)βMaka hendaklah dikeluarkan kepada Ketua Pengarah suatu perakuan pelantikan dalam bentuk kad kuasa sebagai keterangan tentang pelantikannya.
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Text as at 1 April 2018 (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).
