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Article (7) The Chairman of the Authority and his Assistants

1. The Authority shall have a Chairman who is a citizen of the State, who shall be appointed by a Federal Decree, and who shall have the rank of minister.

2. The Chairman of the Authority shall have one or more deputies who are citizens of the State, who shall be appointed by a Federal Decree, based on the president proposal. The Vice-Chairman of the Authority shall have the rank of under-secretary of the ministry. He shall replace the Chairman of the Authority in the event of his absence or the presence of an impediment, and assist him in exercising his powers. The Chairman of the Authority may entrust him with some of his powers or assign him any other tasks or powers.

3. The main sectors of the Authority will have General Managers who are citizens of the State, who will be appointed by a Federal Decree based on the proposal of the Chairman of the Authority.

4. The Regulations organising the affairs of the Chairman of the Authority shall be issued by the President of the State. This Regulation regulates the administrative and organisational matters related to the position of the Chairman of the Authority.