18Staff of Commission

18 Staff of Commission

(1)  [Section 18 Subsection (1) substituted by No. 5 of 1990, s. 3 and Sched. 1 ][Section 18 Subsection (1) substituted by No. 86 of 2000, Sched. 1, Applied:01 May 2001] The Minister administering the State Service Act 2000 is to appoint a State Service officer or State Service employee to be Registrar of the Commission and that officer or employee is to hold that office in conjunction with State Service employment.

(1A)  [Section 18 Subsection (1A) amended by No. 86 of 2000, Sched. 1, Applied:01 May 2001] *[Section 18 Subsection (1A) inserted by No. 5 of 1990, s. 3 and Sched. 1 ]*Subject to and in accordance with the State Service Act 2000 , there may be appointed persons for the purposes of assisting the Commission in the carrying out of its powers and functions under this Act.

(2)  *[Section 18 Subsection (2) substituted by No. 59 of 1992, s. 12 ]*Subject to this Act, the Registrar is responsible to the President for the organization of the work of persons appointed under subsection (1A) .

(3)  [Section 18 Subsection (3) omitted by No. 59 of 1992, s. 12 ].  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  

(4)  Subject to the directions of the President, the Registrar –

(a) has and may exercise such powers as are conferred, and shall perform such functions as are imposed, on him by this Act;

(b) shall cause to be kept such records of the proceedings of the Commission as are prescribed in the regulations; and

(c) has and may exercise such powers, and shall perform such other functions, as are prescribed in the regulations.