The activities of the Federation are governed by the policy decisions and guidelines formulated by the BEF Committee elected under the Constitution of BEF. As the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), the Secretary-General carries out the strategic guidelines given by the Committee. She/he devotes herself/himself entirely to the business and affairs of the Federation. She/he is in charge of all correspondence and keeps an account of the funds of the Federation and the funds connected with or in any way controlled by the Federation. She/he, under the guidance of the BEF Committee, performs all such duties as are incidental to her/his office