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Net Zero Economy Authority Act 2024

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42 Appointment of CEO

(1) The CEO is to be appointed:

(a) by the Minister; and

(b) on the recommendation of the Board.

(2) The CEO is to be appointed:

(a) by written instrument; and

(b) on a full‑time basis.

(3) The CEO holds office for the period specified in the instrument of appointment. The period must not exceed 5 years.

Note: The CEO may be reappointed (see section 33AA of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901).

(4) A Board member is not eligible to be appointed as the CEO.

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