New Zealand Legislation: Bills
Bills are proposed Acts
(1) The Authority consists of no more than 7 members.
(2) Members of the Authority are the board for the purposes of the Crown Entities Act 2004.
(3) The Minister must appoint 1 member to be the chairperson of the board and that member must be a barrister and solicitorlawyer of not less than 7 years' legal experience.
(3A) The Minister must appoint at least 2 members who are licensees or former licensees.
(4) In addition to the criteria for appointments set out in section 29 of the Crown Entities Act 2004, the Minister must, when making any appointment, consider the need for the Authority to represent the views of a broad range of interests, including consumer and industry interests.