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53 Staff

(1) There may be employed under Part 3 of the Public Administration Act 2004 any employees that are necessary for the administration of this Act or to enable the Authority to perform its functions and exercise its powers.

(2) The Authority may engage consultants, contractors or agents for or in connection with the performance of the Authority's functions.

(3) The Authority may enter into an agreement or arrangement for the use of the services of any person with suitable qualifications or experience to assist the Authority in the performance of the Authority's functions and powers under this Act.

(4) An agreement or arrangement under subsection (3) may be on any terms and conditions that the Authority is satisfied are appropriate.