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Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1983
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#### 145 Consultants to be engaged on merit
145 Consultants to be engaged on merit
(cf former section 27E)
> > (1) The New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council may engage such consultants as it considers appropriate.
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> > (2) A decision by the New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council to engage a consultant is to be made on the basis of merit.
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> > (3) The merit of persons eligible to be engaged as a consultant is to be determined having regard to—
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> > > (a) the nature of the duties of the work required to be done, and
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> > > (b) the abilities, qualifications, experience, standard of work performance and personal qualities of those persons that are relevant to the performance of those duties.
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> **s 145:** Ins 2001 No 118, Sch 1 \[17\].