Pigs and Bacon Act, 1935

Offices and staff of the Pigs Marketing Board.

129.—(1) The Board may purchase, take on lease, build or otherwise acquire and may equip and maintain such offices and other premises in such places as it considers necessary for the due performance of its functions under this Part of this Act and may sell lease or otherwise dispose of any such premises which it considers to be no longer necessary for that purpose.

(2) The Minister shall as soon as may be necessary after the commencement of this Part of this Act and thereafter as occasion requires appoint a person to be the secretary of the Board.

(3) The secretary of the Board shall hold office during the pleasure of the Minister and shall be paid by the Board such remuneration and such allowances for expenses as the Minister may from time to time appoint.

(4) The Board shall appoint such and so many other officers (other than the secretary), servants, and agents as the Board shall from time to time consider necessary for the due performance of its functions under this Part of this Act and every officer, servant, and agent so appointed shall hold office upon such terms and subject to such conditions as the Board shall determine.

(5) There shall be paid by the Board to the officers (other than the secretary), servants, and agents of the Board such remuneration and allowances for expenses as the Board may from time to time appoint.