23Period of appointment for associate Authority members

23 Period of appointment for associate Authority members

(1) An associate Authority member holds office for the period: (a) beginning at the time specified in his or her instrument of appointment; and (b) ending: (i) at the end of the day of the completion of the report of the review specified in his or her instrument of appointment; or (ii) if the instrument of appointment specifies that the associate Authority member is to remain in office for a specified period beginning at the end of the day of the completion of the report of the review—at the end of that period. (2) For the purposes of subsection (1), a review is completed when the report of the review is given to the Climate Change Minister who is responsible for causing the report to be tabled in each House of the Parliament. (3) A period specified under subparagraph (1)(b)(ii) must not be longer than 180 days.