Section 6: Registrar and other staff of the council

(1) It shall be the duty of the Council to appoint a fit and proper person, who shall be a registered member with not less than ten years' post-call experience, to be the Registrar for the purposes of this Act, and such other persons as the Council may, from time to time, think necessary.
(2) The Registrar shall, in addition to his other functions under this Act, be the Secretary to the Council and shall on the instructions of the President of the Council or of any
committee thereof, convene meetings of the Council or of any committee thereof and keep minutes of the proceedings at all such meetings as the case may be.
(3) The Council may, whenever the Registrar is absent or for any other reason is unable to discharge the functions of his office, appoint an acting Registrar to discharge those functions.
(4) An acting Registrar appointed pursuant to subsection (3) of this section shall have the same qualifications as prescribed in subsection (1) of this section.
(5) The Council may, if it thinks fit, appoint such other staff as it considers necessary to assist the Registrar in the discharge of his duties.
(6) The Registrar and other staff of the Council shall hold office on such terms and conditions as the Council may determine.