New South Wales Consolidated Acts

HEALTH CARE COMPLAINTS ACT 1993 - SECT 78

78 Veto of proposed appointment as Commissioner

(1) A person is not to be appointed as the Commissioner of the Commission until--

(a) a proposal that the person be appointed has been referred to the Joint Committee under section 66, and

(b) either the period that the Joint Committee has under that section to veto the proposed appointment has ended without the Committee having vetoed the proposed appointment or the Committee notifies the Minister that it has decided not to veto the proposed appointment.

(2) A person may be proposed for appointment on more than one occasion.

(3) In this section and section 66,
"appointment" includes re-appointment.