sec.153Appointment and qualifications

### sec.153 Appointment and qualifications The chief executive may appoint a person as an inspector. However, a person may be appointed as an inspector only if— the person is— a public service officer or employee; or a member of a class of persons prescribed under a regulation; and the chief executive is satisfied the person is qualified for the appointment because— the person has the necessary expertise or experience; or the chief executive considers the person has the ability to quickly acquire the necessary expertise; and the chief executive is satisfied the person is a suitable person to be an inspector, having regard to— the person’s character; and the person’s current financial position and financial background; and any other matter the chief executive considers relevant to the person’s suitability to be an inspector. s 153 sub 2004 No. 21 s 96 amd 2005 No. 12 s 72 ; 2008 No. 2 s 76 (sec.153-ssec.1) The chief executive may appoint a person as an inspector. (sec.153-ssec.2) However, a person may be appointed as an inspector only if— the person is— a public service officer or employee; or a member of a class of persons prescribed under a regulation; and the chief executive is satisfied the person is qualified for the appointment because— the person has the necessary expertise or experience; or the chief executive considers the person has the ability to quickly acquire the necessary expertise; and the chief executive is satisfied the person is a suitable person to be an inspector, having regard to— the person’s character; and the person’s current financial position and financial background; and any other matter the chief executive considers relevant to the person’s suitability to be an inspector. - (a) the person is— (i) a public service officer or employee; or (ii) a member of a class of persons prescribed under a regulation; and - (i) a public service officer or employee; or - (ii) a member of a class of persons prescribed under a regulation; and - (b) the chief executive is satisfied the person is qualified for the appointment because— (i) the person has the necessary expertise or experience; or (ii) the chief executive considers the person has the ability to quickly acquire the necessary expertise; and - (i) the person has the necessary expertise or experience; or - (ii) the chief executive considers the person has the ability to quickly acquire the necessary expertise; and - (c) the chief executive is satisfied the person is a suitable person to be an inspector, having regard to— (i) the person’s character; and (ii) the person’s current financial position and financial background; and (iii) any other matter the chief executive considers relevant to the person’s suitability to be an inspector. - (i) the person’s character; and - (ii) the person’s current financial position and financial background; and - (iii) any other matter the chief executive considers relevant to the person’s suitability to be an inspector. - (i) a public service officer or employee; or - (ii) a member of a class of persons prescribed under a regulation; and - (i) the person has the necessary expertise or experience; or - (ii) the chief executive considers the person has the ability to quickly acquire the necessary expertise; and - (i) the person’s character; and - (ii) the person’s current financial position and financial background; and - (iii) any other matter the chief executive considers relevant to the person’s suitability to be an inspector.