(1) The Minister may appoint a Director of the Identity Card Division at the Headquarters of the National Registration Department and a Director of National Registration for each State for the purposes of this Act.
(2) Subject to the direction and control of the Director General, the Director of the Identity Card Division at the Headquarters of the National Registration Department and the Director of National Registration for each State shall have and may exercise all the powers and perform all the duties of the Director General.
Malay text (authoritative)
Pelantikan Pengarah
(1) Menteri boleh melantik seorang Pengarah Bahagian Kad Pengenalan di Ibu Pejabat Jabatan Pendaftaran Negara dan seorang Pengarah Pendaftaran Negara bagi setiap Negeri bagi maksud Akta ini.
(2) Tertakluk kepada arahan dan kawalan am Ketua Pengarah, Pengarah Bahagian Kad Pengenalan di Ibu Pejabat Jabatan Pendaftaran Negara dan Pengarah Pendaftaran Negara bagi setiap Negeri hendaklah mempunyai dan boleh menjalankan semua kuasa dan melaksanakan semua tugas Ketua Pengarah.
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).
