The Commission is a collegiate body with collective responsibility. Operational and executive authority of the Commission is vested in the Chairman who is the Commission's Chief Executive Officer (CEO). He is assisted by the Commissioners, particularly to oversee the working of various operational units as may be determined by him.

• represent the Commission on any forum, if so authorized by the Chairman generally or specifically;
• accept service of all notices and other documents on behalf of the Commission;
• sign a decision made by the Commission as a result of a hearing, if so authorized by the Commission;
• certify under this hand a decision made by the Commission, or a document used in connection with a hearing by the Commission;
• communicate to the relevant quarters, all decisions made in the meetings of the Commission; and
• exercise such other powers and perform all other duties as may be assigned to him by the Chairman from time to time.