ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Kenya Trade Remedies Act
13. Executive Director of the Agency
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
13. Executive Director of the Agency
(1)There shall be an Executive Director of the Agency who shall be the Chief Executive Officer of the Agency.(2)The Board shall, subject to subsection (3), appoint the Executive Director after a competitive recruitment process on such terms and conditions as may be specified in the instrument of appointment.(3)A person is qualified for appointment as the Executive Director of the Agency if the person—(a)possesses a post-graduate degree in economics, international trade, trade law, customs or equivalent qualifications and has at least five years professional experience; or(b)possesses a basic degree in a relevant field and has at least ten years professional experience in matters relating to trade and industry; and(c)satisfies the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.(4)The Executive Director shall be—(a)responsible to the Board generally for the functions of the Agency;(b)an ex officio member of the Board who has no right to vote at any meeting of the Board;(c)the secretary to the Board;(d)subject to the directions of the Board, responsible for the day to day management of the affairs of the Agency; and(e)responsible to the Board generally for supervision of staff.