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ARTICLE 11: OFFICE OF NATIONAL EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
11.1. There shall be a National Executive Director of the Party who shall he appointed by the

National Chairperson, and/or in consultation with the National Executive Council.

11.2. The National Executive Director shall be a full-time employee of the Party and shall
serve on such terms and conditions as the National Executive Council shall determine

in the interest of the party.
11.3. No person shall qualify to be appointed a National Executive Director unless he is at the

time of such appointment a Gold Member of the Party.
11.4. The National Executive Director shall be the chief administrative officer of the party

secretariat and shall in that respect:

(a) Be in charge of the National Party Secretariat, ensure its smooth and efficient

functioning, and have the overall responsibility for all the staff working at the
Party Headquarters and at the Branches and any other organs thereof;

(b) He/She shall supervise all staff;

(c) He/She give guidance and ensure observance of all-Party policies, programs and
adherence to the party code of conduct by staff;

(d) Co-ordinate and implement all Party policies, decisions, programs, and

generally ensure the achievement of all or any of the objectives of the Party
as stipulated in this Constitution;

(e) Assist the Nationa1 Executive Council in processing applications from persons
wishing to be considered for appointment as senior officers of the party and in

consultation with the said council recruit subordinate staff of the secretariat;
(f) Be the Accounting Officer of the Secretariat under the general guidance of the

National Treasurer on financial matters; \

(g) Ensure the revitalization and popularization of the party by:

(i) Arranging for regular contact between the party headquarters,
party branches and local leaders so as to ensure that the party policies
and programs are carried out to the grassroots;

(ii) Carrying out publicity stands and campaigns through slogans and
Media publicity Committee established by the National Executive
Council;
(iii)Taking precautions to prevent infiltration of the membership drives by
the opposition by careful scrutiny of persons wishing to become Party
members;
(iv) Supervision of all aspects of membership recruitment and registration.

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