Protection of the Environment Administration Act 1991

This clause applies to the person who, immediately before the commencement date, holds the appointment as Chairperson of the Authority.

On the commencement date—

the person’s appointment as Chairperson of the Authority ends, and

the person is taken to have been appointed as Chairperson of the Board under amended section 18(1).

For the purposes of amended section 18(2), the person is taken to be appointed as Chairperson on a part-time basis on the same terms and conditions as applied in relation to the person’s appointment as Chairperson of the Authority immediately before the commencement date.

For the purposes of Schedule 1, clause 2, the person is taken to have been appointed as Chairperson of the Board for the term that ends on the day on which the person’s appointment as the Chairperson of the Authority would have ended other than because of subclause (2)(a).

For the purposes of amended Schedule 1, clause 2A, the Minister is taken to have decided that the remuneration and allowances payable to the person as Chairperson of the Board are the same as the remuneration and allowances that were payable to the person as Chairperson of the Authority.

Subclause (5) does not affect the Minister’s power to otherwise determine the remuneration and allowances payable to the Chairperson of the Board from time to time under amended Schedule 1, clause 2A.