Allied Health Professions Act, 1982 (Act No. 63 of 1982)

Chapter 1 : Allied Health Professions Council of South Africa: Establishment, Objects and Functions

Purchase

(1)	The council—

(a)	shall appoint a registrar; and

(b)	may appoint such other persons as it may deem necessary for carrying out its functions,

on such conditions (including the payment of remuneration and allowances) as it may determine, and may dismiss any person so appointed.

(2)	The registrar shall act as secretary to the council and to each professional board and shall in that capacity perform, in addition to such functions as may otherwise be assigned to him or her by or under this Act, such functions as may from time to time be assigned to him or her by the council.

[Section 11(2) substituted by section 11(a) of Act No. 50 of 2000]

(3)	The registrar and staff members shall not be persons registered in professions regulated by this Act.

[Section 11(3) inserted by section 11(b) of Act No. 50 of 2000]

(4)	The registrar may in writing authorise any member of his or her staff to exercise any power or perform any duty conferred or imposed on him or her by or in terms of this Act.

[Section 11(4) inserted by section 11(b) of Act No. 50 of 2000]

(5)	The appointment or dismissal of the registrar shall be subject to the approval of the Minister.

[Section 11(5) inserted by section 11(b) of Act No. 50 of 2000]