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; and

  • (c) be published by the responsible Minister in the Gazette as soon as practicable after being given.