New Zealand Legislation: Acts
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(1) For the purposes of this Act, the Commissioner shall from time to time designate one of its employees as the Director of Proceedings.
(2) In exercising or performing the powers, duties, and functions of the Director of Proceedings under this Act, the person for the time being designated under subsection (1) shall not be responsible to the Commissioner but shall act independently.
(3) Nothing in subsection (2) limits the responsibility of the Director of Proceedings to the Commissioner for the efficient, effective, and economical management of the activities of the Director of Proceedings.
(4) No person shall hold, at the same time, a designation under subsection (1) and a designation under section 24(1).
Section 15(1): amended, on 25 January 2005, by section 200 of the Crown Entities Act 2004 (2004 No 115).
