Medical Practitioners Act, 1978

The Registrar.

16.—(1) There shall be a chief officer who shall act and be known as the Registrar of the Council.

(2) The Registrar shall be appointed by the Council and shall hold his office on such terms and conditions and shall perform such duties as the Council from time to time determines.

(3) There shall be paid by the Council to the Registrar out of funds at its disposal such remuneration and allowances as the Council, with the consent of the Minister, from time to time determines.

(4) The Minister may, whenever and so often as he thinks fit, declare that any power conferred on the Council by this section shall be exercisable only with the consent of the Minister and whenever any such declaration is in force, the said power may be exercisable only with such consent.