Section 13, The Teaching Hospitals Complex Administration Act, 2016

(1) There shall be a Chief Medical Director of the Administration who shall be appointed by the Board on such terms and conditions as may be specified in his letter of appointment. 10 11 Objects and Functions of Administration Chief Medical Director. No. 8 Teaching Hospitals Complex Administration Act 2016No. 8 Teaching Hospitals Complex Administration Act 2016 (2) The Chief Medical Director shall be a person who - (a) is a registered member of a Medical and Dental Council recognised by the Board, for a period of not less than fifteen years; (b) has considerable administrative and professional experience in matters of health and medical education at post–graduate level; (c) holds a post-graduate specialist medical qualification obtained not less than ten years prior to the appointment as Chief Medical Director; and (d) is not below the rank of a professor. (3) The Chief Medical Director shall be responsible for the execution of the policies and matters affecting the day-to-day management of the Administration. (4) The Chief Medical Director shall hold office for a term of five years and shall be eligible for re-appointment for another term of five years.