Proposed amendment
Stuart Smith, in Committee, to move the following amendment:
Clause 55
In clause 55(2), replace paragraph (a) (page 29, lines 12 to 14) with:
(a)
only people—
(i)
who, in the Minister’s opinion, are suitable to be appointed as members, taking into account their knowledge, skills, and experience; and
(ii)
that—
(A)
hold a law degree and have had a minimum number of 7 years’ experience in practice; or
(B)
are suitably qualified professionals with arbitration experience, and that do not have a history of advocacy on earthquake claims; and