Section 2A
Appointment of Director and other officers of Bureau. [S 20/1989]
(1)
His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan may appoint a
Director and a Deputy Director of the Narcotics Control Bureau and such number of other officers as His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan may think fit.
(2)
All officers of the Bureau appointed before 1st October 1988, being the date of the commencement of this section, shall be deemed to have been appointed under subsection (1).
(3)
If the office of the Director is vacant or the Director is absent from duty, the Deputy Director shall, save where His Majesty the Sultan and
Yang Di-Pertuan otherwise directs, act as Director.
(4)
If both the Director and the Deputy Director are absent from duty, His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan may appoint another person to act as Director during that absence.