Nutritionists and Dieticians Act

9. The Chief Executive Officer

Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force

9. The Chief Executive Officer

(1)There shall be a Chief Executive Officer of the Institute who shall be competitively recruited by the Council and whose terms and conditions of service shall be determined by Public Service Commission.

(2)A person shall be qualified to be appointed as the Chief Executive Officer if the person—

(a)possesses a Master of Science degree or its equivalent from a university recognised in Kenya;

(b)has at least ten years professional and administrative experience in matters related to health; and

(c)meets the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.

(3)The Chief Executive Officer shall hold office for a term of four years renewable once based on performance.

(4)The Chief Executive Officer shall, subject to the direction of the Council, be responsible for the management of the day to day affairs of the Institute.[Act No. 5 of 2019, Sch.]

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Source: Kenya Law