(1) There shall be appointed for the Authority a Chief Executive who shall be responsible for the day-to-day business of the Authority, for the implementation of the decisions of the Board and for the effective and efficient administration and organisation of the Authority.

(2) The Chief Executive shall be appointed by the President in accordance with the advice of the Board given in consultation with the Public Services Commission and shall hold office of such terms and conditions as shall be specified in his letter of appointment.

(3) The Chief Executive shall be a civil engineer or any other person with requisite relevant experience in the road industry in Ghana.