New Zealand Acts

LEGISLATION ACT 2019 - SECT 136

136 Parliamentary counsel

1 The Chief Parliamentary Counsel may appoint such people to be parliamentary counsel as the Chief Parliamentary Counsel thinks necessary for the efficient performance or exercise of the functions, duties, and powers of the Chief Parliamentary Counsel and the PCO.

2 A parliamentary counsel must hold a legal qualification.

3 A parliamentary counsel is an employee for the purposes of the Employment Relations Act 2000 .

Note: 2012 No 119 s 67