(1) There shall be a Secretary to the Commission who shall be appointed in accordance with section 8 of this Act.

(2) The Secretary is not a member of the Commission.

(3) The Secretary shall be responsible to the Commission for the day-to-day administration of the secretariat of the Commission and shall keep records of meetings of the Commission.

(4) The Secretary and other staff of the Commission shall be public servants and shall not be transferred or seconded without the consent of the Commission.

(5) The Commission may use the services of consultants and advisers when necessary.