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In forceProcedure before appointment
Chapter 4Office of the Information Commissioner
Part 4Right to Information Commissioner
151 Procedure before appointment
(1)
A person may be appointed as RTI commissioner only if—
(a)
the Minister has placed press advertisements nationally calling for applications from suitably qualified persons to be considered for appointment; and
(b)
the Minister has consulted with the parliamentary committee about—
(i)
the process of selection for appointment; and
(ii)
the appointment of the person as commissioner.
(2)
Subsection (1)(a) and (b)(i) does not apply to the reappointment of a person as RTI commissioner.
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