Fishermen Associations Act Article 26

A fishermen association shall have one secretary general, who shall be appointed by the board of directors from qualified candidates as selected by the central or municipal competent authority.The appointment of a secretary general shall be made within 60 days after the establishment of a new board of directors. In the event that a secretary general is not appointed by deadline, a superior fishermen association may appoint a qualified person to act on his/her behalf. Secretary generals of the National Fishermen Association or provincial (municipal) fishermen associations may be appointed from qualified persons by the central competent authority to act on his/her behalf, until a new secretary general is duly appointed.The appointment of a secretary general of a fishermen association shall be made by a resolution adopted by simple majority of the total directors, and the discharge shall be made by a resolution adopted by two-thirds majority of the total directors.