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Version status: In force | Document consolidation status: Updated to reflect all known changes
Version date: 1 October 2010 - onwards

23C. Terms of appointment of Heads of Function.

 

(1) An appointment as a Head of Function has effect from the date on which the Minister consents to the appointment or a later date agreed between the Commission and the person appointed.

(2) Subject to subsections (3) and (6), a Head of Function holds office for up to 5 years, as the Minister approves at the time of the Head of Function's appointment, and is eligible for reappointment provided that the total term in office of a person appointed as a Head of Function shall not exceed 10 years.

(3) The following do not count towards determining the period for which a person has held office as a Head of Function:

(a) any period during which the person was acting in either office of Head of Function;

(b) any period during which the person held the other office of Head of Function.

(4) A Head of Function shall receive such remuneration and allowances, and is subject to such conditions of service, as the Commission from time to time determines.

(5) A person appointed as a Head of Function may engage in other remunerative employment only with the consent of the Commission.