Property Valuation Act, 2014 (Act No. 17 of 2014)Chapter 2 : Office of Valuer-GeneralPart 2 : Appointment of Valuer-General and Chief Operating Officer9. Responsibilities of Valuer-General |
| (1) | The Valuer-General— |
| (a) | is responsible for the performance by the Office of the Valuer-General of its functions; |
| (b) | takes all decisions in the exercise by the Office of the Valuer-General of its powers; |
| (c) | performs any function and exercises any power assigned to the Office of the Valuer-General in terms of this Act or any other law; and |
| (d) | is the chief executive officer and accounting authority for the Office of the Valuer-General. |
| (2) | As chief executive officer and accounting authority, the Valuer-General is responsible for the— |
| (a) | formation and development of an efficient administration; |
| (b) | appointment of staff, subject to the Public Service Act, in posts on the staff establishment referred to in section 7(a); |
| (c) | income and expenditure of the Office of the Valuer-General; |
| (d) | assets and the discharge of all liabilities of the Office of the Valuer-General; and |
| (e) | proper and diligent implementation of the Public Finance Management Act. |
| (3) | Persons seconded to the Office of the Valuer-General or appointed on contract to perform specific tasks, must carry out their functions under the control and directions of the Valuer-General in accordance with the secondment or contract. |