18Staff of Commission

### 18 Staff of Commission > > (1)  *\[Section 18 Subsection (1) substituted by No. 5 of 1990, s. 3 and Sched. 1 \]*[*\[Section 18 Subsection (1) substituted by No. 86 of 2000, Sched. 1, Applied:01 May 2001\]*](/view/html/inforce/2001-05-01/act-2000-086#JS1@Ja73@GC2@Hpa@EN) The Minister administering the [State Service Act 2000](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-2000-085) 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)  [*\[Section 18 Subsection (1A) amended by No. 86 of 2000, Sched. 1, Applied:01 May 2001\]*](/view/html/inforce/2001-05-01/act-2000-086#JS1@Ja73@GC2@Hpb@EN) *\[Section 18 Subsection (1A) inserted by No. 5 of 1990, s. 3 and Sched. 1 \]*Subject to and in accordance with the [State Service Act 2000](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-2000-085) , 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)](#GS18@Gs1A@EN) . > > > (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.