Section 13, The Legal Aid Act, 2012

(1). The Board shall appoint a Director who shall be thehead of the Secretariat . (2) The Director shall be a legal practitioner qualified to hold office as a judge of the superior court of judicature and having considerable experience in management or administration. (3) The Director shall be responsible to the Board for- (a) the day-to-day administration of the Board; (b) the arrangement of business and the recording and keeping of the minutes of the meetings of the Board; (c) implementing the directives and policies of the Board; and (d) performing other functions as the Board may assign to him. (3) The Director shall attend all meetings and deliberations of the Board but shall not be entitled to vote.