SCHEDULE 3 - Membership and Me SCHEDULE 3 - Membership and Meetings of Committees

Sections 8(8) , 15(8) and 21(7)

1.   Interpretation

In this Schedule –

[Schedule 3 Amended by No. 31 of 2018, s. 29, Applied:10 Dec 2018] Committee means the Ministerial Committee, the State Committee, a Regional Committee or a Municipal Committee;

member means a member of a Committee.

2.   Holding other office

The holder of an office who is required by the terms of his or her employment to devote the whole of his or her time to the duties of that office is not disqualified from –

(a) holding that office and also the office of a member; or

(b) accepting any remuneration payable to a member.

3.   Remuneration and conditions of appointment

(1) A member is entitled to be paid such remuneration and allowances as the Minister determines.

(2) A member who is a State Service employee or State Service officer is not entitled to remuneration or allowances under this clause except with the approval of the Minister administering the State Service Act 2000 .

(3) A member who is appointed by instrument of appointment holds office on such conditions in relation to matters not provided for by this Act as are specified in the member’s instrument of appointment.

4.   Nominees

(1) Subject to this Act, a member may nominate a person to attend meetings of the Committee and act in the office of a member in his or her stead.

(2) A nominee may attend meetings of the Committee and act in the office of a member if –