Meaning of responsible Commissioner or Commissioners
24AE Meaning of responsible Commissioner or Commissioners
The responsible Commissioner or Commissioners for a conduct issue covered by an item of column 1 of the following table are the Commissioners mentioned in column 2 of the item.
Responsible Commissioner or Commissioners for conduct issues | ||
|---|---|---|
Item | Column 1 Conduct issue | Column 2 Responsible Commissioner or Commissioners |
1 | A Commissioner has not yet been assigned to deal with the conduct issue | the Chair Commissioner |
2 | A Commissioner has been assigned to deal with the conduct issue, and neither table item 3 nor 4 applies | the investigating Commissioner |
3 | The conduct issue is, or has been, before a parliamentarian decision panel and table item 4 does not apply | a majority of the Commissioners on the parliamentarian decision panel |
4 | The conduct issue is, or has been, before a review panel | a majority of the Commissioners on the review panel |
If a Commissioner who would be covered by column 2 of the table in subsection (1) is no longer a Commissioner, the Chair Commissioner is taken to be that Commissioner.
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