New Zealand Legislation: Acts

28 Method of appointment of members

• (1) A member of a statutory entity is appointed by—

  • (a) the responsible Minister, in the case of a member of a Crown agent or autonomous Crown entity; or

  • (b) the Governor-General, on the recommendation of the responsible Minister, in the case of a member of an independent Crown entity.

  (2) The appointment must be made by written notice to the member (with a copy to the entity).

  (3) The notice must—

  • (a) state the date on which the appointment takes effect which must not be earlier than the date on which the notice is received; and

  • (b) state the term of the appointment.

  • (c) [Repealed]

  (4) The responsible Minister must ensure that the following are notified in the Gazette as soon as is reasonably practicable after an appointment is made:

  • (a) the name of the appointee and the statutory entity; and

  • (b) the date on which the appointment takes effect; and

  • (c) the term of the appointment.

  Section 28(3)(b): amended, on 7 July 2010, by section 4(1) of the Crown Entities Amendment Act 2010 (2010 No 60).

  Section 28(3)(c): repealed, on 7 July 2010, by section 4(1) of the Crown Entities Amendment Act 2010 (2010 No 60).

  Section 28(4): added, on 7 July 2010, by section 4(2) of the Crown Entities Amendment Act 2010 (2010 No 60).