(1) There may from time to time be appointed under the State Sector Act 1988 such analysts and officers as may be required for the purposes of this Act.
(2) The Director-General may from time to time appoint any person, not being a member of the Public Service, as an analyst or officer for the purposes of this Act.
(2A) Officers may be appointed under subsection (1) or subsection (2)—
(a) individually; or
(b) as members of a stated class.
(3) Any appointment under subsection (2) of this section may be made either generally for the purposes of this Act or for any specified purpose, or for the exercise of any specified power or function of an analyst or officer under this Act, or for any specified period; and may be made in respect of New Zealand generally or in respect of any specified district or districts.
(4) There may be paid out of money appropriated by Parliament for the purpose to any person appointed under subsection (2) of this section such remuneration as may be fixed by the Director-General.
(5) No person appointed as an analyst or officer under subsection (2) of this section shall be deemed by reason of that appointment to be employed in the service of Her Majesty for the purposes of the State Sector Act 1988 or of the Government Superannuation Fund Act 1956.
Compare: 1969 No 7 s 19; 1979 No 27 s 9
Subsection (1) was amended, as from 1 April 1988, by section 88(2) State Sector Act 1988 (1988 No 20) by substituting the references to the “State Sector Act 1988”
for references to the “State Services Act 1962”
.
Subsection (2) was amended, as from 1 July 1993, by section 32 Health Reforms (Transitional Provisions) Act 1993 (1993 No 23) by substituting the words “The Director-General”
for the words “The Minister”
.
Subsection (2A) was inserted, as from 1 July 2002, by section 5 Food Amendment Act 2002 (2002 No 26). See sections 10 to 14 of that Act as to transitional matters.
Subsection (4) was amended, as from 1 July 1993, by section 32 Health Reforms (Transitional Provisions) Act 1993 (1993 No 23) by substituting the words “by the Director-General”
for the words “by the Minister with the concurrence of the Minister of Finance”
.
Subsection (5) was amended, as from 1 April 1988, by section 88(2) State Sector Act 1988 (1988 No 20) by substituting the references to the “State Sector Act 1988”
for references to the “State Services Act 1962”
.