Schedule, part 3, The West Africa Health Examination Board Act, 1986

(viii) The Board may appoint from among its members a Vice-Chairman to act as Chairman during any period when the Chairman is incapacitated by illness, absence from West Africa or sufficient cause from performing his duties and at other times to exercise such powers as the Chairman may delegate to him. [Margin: Incorporation and Seal of the Board.] 4. 1. The Board shall continue to be a body corporate having perpetual succession and common seal by its corporate name. 2. The Board shall have powers to regulate the use of the Common Seal by its members and by the officers of the Board. 5. POWERS, DUTIES AND PROCEDURE OF THE BOARD (i) The Board may— (a) enter into contracts and do all things necessary for or incidental to, the purposes of the Constitution. (b) acquire and hold moveable property; (c) borrow at interest, on the security of any corporate land or funds of the Board such moneys as the Board may from time to time think necessary or expedient for carrying into effect the provisions of this Constitution. (d) from time to time invest the funds of the Board in such manner and to such extent as the Board may think necessary or expedient; (e) appoint a Secretary/Registrar to the Board and delegate to him all or any part of the duties imposed upon by the provisions of sub-paragraphs (i), (ii), (iii) of paragraph (b) and by the provisions of paragraph (d), of section 6 of this A42 No. 6 West Africa Health Examination Board 1986 Constitution which relate to the holding of examinations and the appointment of employees of the Board respectively; Provided that nothing in this subsection shall authorise the delegation to the Secretary/Registrar of the power of appointment of an employee whose annual salary exceeds the maximum salary of a Junior Officer or such other sum as the Board may from time to time determine or if the appointment contains provisions for increases in salary who may receive a maximum annual salary thereunder exceeding the maximum salary of a Junior Officer or such other sum as the Board may from time to time determine. [Margin: Appointment of Committee and persons to assist the Board.] (ii) The Board may from time to time appoint from among the members thereof such Committees (hereinafter referred to as "Committees of the Board") as the Board shall think fit, and the Board shall specify the duties and powers of any committee appointed under the provisions of this section.