(1) The shall be a District Co-ordinating Director for each district in Ghana who shall be the Secretary to the Assembly and head of the District Co-ordinating Directorate.

(2) A District Co-ordinating Director shall ensure that the functions and responsibilities of the office are efficiently and effectively carried out.

(3) A District Co-ordinating Director is answerable to the District Chief Executive in the performance of functions under this Act.

(4) Staff of a District Assembly are answerable to the District Chief Executive through the District Co-ordinating Director.

(5) A District Assembly is responsible for the career progression and discipline of the officers in the Office of the District Assembly.