New Zealand Acts

COMMERCE ACT 1986 - SECT 12

12 Chairperson and deputy chairperson

1 One member appointed under section 9(2) must be appointed by the Governor-General, on the recommendation of the responsible Minister, as chairperson and another must be appointed as deputy chairperson.

2 The chairperson and deputy chairperson may only be removed from office as chairperson or deputy chairperson for just cause.

3 In other respects, clauses 1(2) and (3) and 4(2) and (3) of Schedule 5 of the Crown Entities Act 2004 apply to the appointment and removal of the chairperson and deputy chairperson of the Commission.

History: Section 12: substituted, on 25 January 2005, by section 200 of the Crown Entities Act 2004 (2004 No 115).