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s 52

Panels

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(1)

For the purposes of this Division there are to be —

(a)

a panel of legal practitioners each of whom is of not less than 7 years’ standing; and

(b)

a panel of experts each of whom has relevant expertise in industry, commerce or accounting.

(2)

A person cannot be appointed as a member of a panel if he or she is —

(a)

an employee as defined in section 3(1) of the Public Sector Management Act 1994; or

(b)

an officer or employee of an entity described in Schedule 1 to that Act.

(3)

The Governor may from time to time make appointments to a panel.

(4)

An appointment is to be notified in the Gazette.

(5)

A person is to be appointed for a term of not more than 5 years and is, on the expiration of a term, eligible for reappointment.

(6)

Despite a person ceasing to be a member of a panel through expiry of the term for which the person was appointed the person may continue as a member of the Board for the purpose of completing part‑heard proceedings.

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