(1) For the purpose of appointing any member of any Appeal Board who is required by this Act to be nominated by the New Zealand Returned Services’ Association (Incorporated), the Minister may require that Association to submit more than 1 but not more than 3 nominations, and on receipt of those nominations the Minister may appoint such one of the persons so nominated as he thinks fit.
(2) In the event of the Association failing for more than 2 months to submit to the Minister the names of the required number of nominees, the Minister may temporarily appoint such person as he thinks fit (whether nominated by the Association or not) to act as a member of the Board until the vacancy is filled in accordance with subsection (1).
Compare: SR 1945/159 r 4
Section 11(1): amended, on 1 April 1989, by section 5(2)(d) of the War Pensions Amendment Act 1988 (1988 No 148).