New Zealand Legislation: Acts

13 Termination of appointment of members

• (1) The Governor-General may remove any member of the Commission appointed by the Governor-General from office under section 39 of the Crown Entities Act 2004.

  (2) The Minister may remove any associate member from office on the same grounds and in the same manner as the Governor-General may remove a member under section 39 of the Crown Entities Act 2004.

  (3) Subsection (2) applies despite section 39(1) of the Crown Entities Act 2004.

  (4) Notwithstanding that the term of office of a member has expired or that a member has resigned that office, that person shall be deemed to continue as a member for the purpose of—

  • (a) Completing the determination of any matter before that person, as a member, which was commenced before the expiration of the term of office or before the resignation took effect, as the case may be:

  • (b) Giving reconsideration to any matter following a direction of the Court under Part 6 of this Act.

  (5) Subsection (4) applies despite sections 32(3) and 45 of the Crown Entities Act 2004.

  Compare: 1975 No 113 s 4(2), (3); 1976 No 67 s 23(3); 1979 No 140 s 6

  Subsection (1) was amended, as from 1 January 2002, by section 70(1) Human Rights Amendment Act 2001 (2001 No 96), by substituting the words “inability to perform the functions of the office” for the word “disability”.

  Subsection (1) was substituted, as from 25 January 2005, by section 200 Crown Entities Act 2004 (2004 No 115).

  Subsection (2) was amended, as from 1 January 2002, by section 70(1) Human Rights Amendment Act 2001 (2001 No 96), by substituting the words “inability to perform the functions of the office” for the word “disability”.

  Subsections (2) and (3) were substituted, as from 25 January 2005, by section 200 Crown Entities Act 2004 (2004 No 115).

  Subsection (5) was inserted, as from 25 January 2005, by section 200 Crown Entities Act 2004 (2004 No 115).