The chief executive officer of the Corporation must, subject to the performance contract contemplated in section 15(4)—
| (b) | undertake, in accordance with this Act and any other legislation concerning road traffic matters, the provision and rendering of road traffic services; |
| (c) | execute any directive of the Shareholders Committee issued in terms of section 13 and report to the Shareholders Committee on the implementation of the directive; |
| (d) | undertake research into road traffic matters; |
| (e) | after consultation with the Minister of Finance and every MEC responsible for finance, draw up a governance agreement to be concluded between the Shareholders Committee and the board, on the appointment of the board; |
| (f) | facilitate private sector investment by— |
| (i) | undertaking feasibility and investment studies to ascertain technical, commercial and economical viability of projects; |
| (ii) | assisting the private sector to prepare business plans to provide equity and loan finance; |
| (iii) | assisting potential private investors to ensure compliance with any legal requirements; and |
| (iv) | providing the private sector with advice; |
| (g) | promote private sector investment in road traffic by— |
| (i) | the establishment of investment help lines to assist potential investors; |
| (ii) | the publication of investment related publications; |
| (iii) | holding national or localised conferences; |
| (iv) | organizing investment contact visits; |
| (v) | initiating contacts with other Ministries, Departments, state-owned enterprises, investment promotion centres and related parties; |
| (vi) | collecting, updating and disseminating appropriate promotional and facilitator information; and |
| (vii) | any other appropriate method: |
| (h) | report to the Shareholders Committee— |
| (i) | on the level and scope of performance of the Corporation in terms of the business and financial plan; |
| (ii) | on the impact of investment contracts contemplated in section 37 and performance contracts contemplated in sections 15(4) and 19(4); and |
| (iii) | subject to section 38(2), on whether a private sector entity is better suited to perform the function envisaged in a public contract; |
| (i) | perform the functions assigned to him or her by the Shareholders Committee and the board on its appointment; |
| (j) | assign functions to the managers of functional units if authorised thereto by the Shareholders Committee in terms of section 28(2)(u); |
| (k) | exercise and perform all the powers and duties conferred or imposed by this Act or by any other law; and |
| (l) | exercise and perform all the powers and duties incidental to the abovementioned powers and duties. |
