Section 35. The Commissioner. (INSURANCE ACT, 1963

(P.M. ACT 1 OF 1963)
INSURANCE ACT, 1963

PART IV - MISCELLANEOUS AND GENERAL
Administration and enforcement

Section 35. The Commissioner.

(1) There shall be an officer, to be known as the Insurance Commissioner, who shall be charged with the general administration of this Act and the exercise of the functions conferred by this Act on the Commissioner; and references in this Act to the Commissioner are references to that officer.

(2) Appointments to the office of Insurance Commissioner shall be made by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong.

(3) In the exercise of his functions the Commissioner shall act in accordance with any general directions of the Minister.

(4) If the commissioner (or the acting Commissioner for the time being during a vacancy or during the absence or incapacity of the Commissioner) is not a qualified actuary, the Minister shall arrange for the services of a qualified actuary to be available at all times for the purpose of advising in relation to matters arising under this Act.