Section 9: Appointment of Registrar and other staff of the Council.

(1) The Council shall appoint a fit and competent social worker to be the Registrar and Chief Executive Officer of the Council and such other persons as the Council may deem necessary to assist the Registrar in the performance of his functions under this Act.
(2) The Registrar shall in addition to his other functions under this Act -
(a) be the Secretary to the Council;
(b) keep minutes of the proceedings of all meetings of the Board and committees;
(c) report to the Board;
(d) keep the records and conduct the correspondence of the Council; and
(e) perform such other functions as the Board may direct.
(3) The Council may appoint -
(a) Deputy Registrars to assist the Registrar on -
(i) finance and administration, and
(ii) professional matters; and
(b) other persons as employees of the Council as the Board may determine.
(4) The Council shall have the power to advance, confirm, promote, transfer, discipline and terminate appointments of employees of the Council in line with the Public Service Rules.