139Arbitration Panel

#### 139 Arbitration Panel 139 Arbitration Panel > > (1) There is to be an Arbitration Panel. > > > (2) When appointing a person as a member of the Arbitration Panel, the Minister must comply with any processes or procedures for such appointments set out in the regulations. > > > (3) A person is not eligible for appointment as a member of the Arbitration Panel unless the person meets the eligibility criteria (if any) set out in the regulations. > > > (4) A person is to be appointed as a member of the Arbitration Panel for the term of office specified in the person’s instrument of appointment, being a term not exceeding the maximum period prescribed by the regulations. However, a person may be appointed for an additional term or terms of office if— > > > > > (a) the person is eligible for appointment, and > > > > > (b) the Minister considers it appropriate to do so. > > > (5) The appointment of a member of the Arbitration Panel is subject to such conditions as are determined by the Minister from time to time. > > > (6) Without limiting subsection (5), the Minister may determine conditions relating to the following— > > > > > (a) remuneration and travelling and subsistence allowances, > > > > > (b) the disclosure to the Secretary of information, including any actual and potential conflicts of interest, > > > > > (c) performance requirements to be met by the members of the Arbitration Panel. > > > (7) The Secretary is to keep and maintain a register of the following— > > > > > (a) the name, business address and contact information of each member of the Arbitration Panel, > > > > > (b) the qualifications and experience of each member (as at the time of the member’s most recent appointment), > > > > > (c) details of any actual and potential conflicts of interest disclosed to the Secretary in compliance with a condition of the member’s appointment (if such a condition has been imposed), > > > > > (d) any other matter relating to members of the Arbitration Panel as the regulations may prescribe. > > > (8) The register must be made available for public inspection on the Department’s website. > > **s 139:** Am 2000 No 90, Sch 3.1 \[2\]. Subst 2015 No 41, Sch 1 \[4\].