Engagement of consultants and contractors
16 Engagement of consultants and contractors
The commissioner may engage—
an approved auditor to assist the commissioner in ensuring a licensee’s compliance with this Act; and
any other consultant or contractor that may be necessary or convenient to exercise the commissioner’s functions.
The conditions of a consultant’s or contractor’s engagement are the conditions agreed between the commissioner and the consultant or contractor.
However, this section does not give the commissioner the power to enter into a contract of employment with a consultant or contractor.
In this section:
approved auditor means an auditor approved under the Government Procurement Act 2001, section 22O.
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