Mineral Technology Act, 1989 (Act No. 30 of 1989)9. President of Mintek |
| (1) | The Board shall appoint the chief executive officer of Mintek, who shall occupy the post of president of Mintek. |
| (2) | The president shall be responsible for and shall exercise control over the performance of the functions and the execution of the duties of Mintek and shall report on the affairs of Mintek to the Board as may be required of him by the Board. |
| (3) | Whenever for any reason the president is absent or unable to carry out his duties, or whenever there is a vacancy in the office of the president, the Board may appoint an employee of Mintek to act as president during such absence or inability, or until a president has been appointed in terms of subsection (1), and that employee shall, while so acting, have all the powers and perform all the duties of the president. |
| (4) | The president shall be appointed for a period of not more than five years on the conditions, including conditions relating to the payment of remuneration and allowances, that the Board may determine in accordance with a system approved from time to time by the Minister, with the concurrence of the Minister of Finance. |