sec.90Appointment of contact tracing officer by chief executive

### sec.90 Appointment of contact tracing officer by chief executive The chief executive may appoint any of the following persons as a contact tracing officer for a notifiable condition— a public service officer or public service employee; a health service employee; a person prescribed under a regulation. Also, the chief executive may appoint, as a contact tracing officer for a notifiable condition, a person employed by a local government. An appointment under subsection (2) is for the local government’s area and any other local government area stated in the appointment. For an appointment under subsection (2) , the chief executive— must, before appointing a person, obtain agreement to the appointment from the chief executive officer of the local government that employs the person; and must state, in the instrument by which the appointment is made, every notifiable condition to which the appointment applies. For exercising his or her powers under this part, a contact tracing officer appointed under subsection (1) or (2) is subject to the directions of the chief executive. s 90 amd 2022 No. 34 s 365 sch 3 (sec.90-ssec.1) The chief executive may appoint any of the following persons as a contact tracing officer for a notifiable condition— a public service officer or public service employee; a health service employee; a person prescribed under a regulation. (sec.90-ssec.2) Also, the chief executive may appoint, as a contact tracing officer for a notifiable condition, a person employed by a local government. (sec.90-ssec.3) An appointment under subsection (2) is for the local government’s area and any other local government area stated in the appointment. (sec.90-ssec.4) For an appointment under subsection (2) , the chief executive— must, before appointing a person, obtain agreement to the appointment from the chief executive officer of the local government that employs the person; and must state, in the instrument by which the appointment is made, every notifiable condition to which the appointment applies. (sec.90-ssec.5) For exercising his or her powers under this part, a contact tracing officer appointed under subsection (1) or (2) is subject to the directions of the chief executive. - (a) a public service officer or public service employee; - (b) a health service employee; - (c) a person prescribed under a regulation. - (a) must, before appointing a person, obtain agreement to the appointment from the chief executive officer of the local government that employs the person; and - (b) must state, in the instrument by which the appointment is made, every notifiable condition to which the appointment applies.