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Uganda Communications Act

2013

(d) is removed from office by the Minister on the
recommendation of the Board for—
(i)

continuously and persistently being unable to
discharge the functions of the office Executive
Director;

(ii) failing to disclose to the Commission any interest in a
contract or proposed contract or any other matter
connected to the Commission; or
(iii) misbehavior or abuse of office.
17. Duties of the Executive Director.
(1) Subject to this Act and to the general supervision of the
Board, the Executive Director is the chief executive officer of the
Commission and is responsible for—
(a) implementing the policies and programmes agreed upon by
the Commission;
(b) managing the funds and property of the Commission;
(c) administering, organizing and supervising the staff of the
Commission;
(d) keeping the Board informed of the activities of the
Commission;
(e) keeping record of all the transactions of the Commission.
(2) In the performance of his or her duties, the Executive
Director is answerable to the Board.
18. Secretary to the Commission.
(1) There shall be a secretary to the Commission who shall be
appointed by the Board on the terms and conditions specified in the
instrument of appointment.
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