Mental Health and Wellbeing Act 2022
620Terms and conditions of appointment of directors
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620 Terms and conditions of appointment of directors
(1) The Public Administration Act 2004 (other than Part 3 of that Act) applies to a director in respect of the office of director.
(2) A director—
(a) holds office for the term (not exceeding 3 years) that is specified in the instrument of appointment; and
(b) subject to subsection (3), is eligible for reappointment.
S. 620(3) substituted by No. 44/2025 s. 75.
(3) Subject to subsection (3A), a director is not eligible for reappointment if the aggregated tenure of the director's initial appointment term, served reappointment terms and the proposed reappointment term exceeds 9 consecutive years.
S. 620(3A) inserted by No. 44/2025 s. 75.
(3A) Despite subsection (3), a director may be eligible for reappointment if the Minister is satisfied that exceptional circumstances exist which justify the reappointment.
(4) A director is entitled to be paid any remuneration and allowances as fixed by the Governor in Council.