(1) The Centre shall have an officer to be designated the Secretary who shall perform

(a) the functions of keeping accurate records of proceedings and decisions of the Board; and

(b) other functions that the Board or the Chief Executive Officer may direct.

(2) The Centre shall have offices and staff that are necessary for the proper and effective performance of its functions.

(3) The President shall in accordance with article 195 of the Constitution appoint the officers and staff of the Centre.

(4) Other public officers may be transferred or seconded to the Centre or may otherwise give assistance to the Centre.

(5) The Board may for the efficient discharge of the functions of the Centre engage consultants and advisers that it considers necessary on terms and conditions that the Board considers necessary.