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Public Service Act 1999
48CTermination of appointment
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48C Termination of appointment
(1) The Governor‑General may, by notice in writing, on the recommendation of the Prime Minister, terminate the appointment of a Special Commissioner at any time. (2) The Prime Minister must not recommend that the appointment of a Special Commissioner be terminated unless the Prime Minister has consulted the Commissioner about the termination.