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#### 10 Appointment of term members
10 Appointment of term members
> > (1) A person may be appointed as a term member if the person is qualified to be appointed as a member of the kind concerned.
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> > Section 13 makes general provision with respect to qualifications for appointment. A Division Schedule for a Division of the Tribunal may, in some cases, make special provision for the assignment of members to that Division based on particular skills, expertise or qualifications.
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> > (2) A presidential member appointed as a term member is to be appointed by the Governor by commission under the public seal of the State.
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> > The President must be appointed as a term member. See section 9(6).
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> > (3) A non-presidential member appointed as a term member is to be appointed by the Minister by written instrument.
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> > (4) The instrument of appointment of a term member is to specify—
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> > > (a) whether the member has been appointed as the President, a Deputy President, principal member, senior member or general member, and
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> > > (b) the term for which the member has been appointed.
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> > (5) A term member may be appointed on a full-time basis or a part-time basis.
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> > (6) However, the President is taken to be appointed on a full-time basis.