35Other members of Advisory Council

35 Other members of Advisory Council

(1) This item applies to a person who, immediately before the transition time, was appointed as a member, other than the Chair, of the Advisory Council under section 41 of the Commission Act.

(2) The person is taken, at the transition time, to have been appointed as a member, other than the Chair or Deputy Chair, of the Advisory Council under section 386 of the new Act:

(a) on terms and conditions (including remuneration) that are equal to, or better than, the terms and conditions on which the person held office as a member of the Advisory Council under the Commission Act; and
(b) for the remainder of the period for which the person held office as a member of the Advisory Council under the Commission Act.

Note: The person’s remuneration will not be better than their remuneration as a member of the Advisory Council under section 41 of the Commission Act unless a higher level of remuneration is determined by the Remuneration Tribunal.