(1)  The Council, on any terms and conditions it considers appropriate, may appoint and employ a person as Executive Director of the Law Society and such other persons as it deems necessary.

(2)  The Executive Director of the Law Society must –

(a) keep all the necessary books and documents; and

(b) carry out all instructions from the Law Society and the Council; and

(c) perform all duties imposed on the Executive Director under this Act or under the by-laws made under section 627 , the regulations or other rules.