51Terms of appointment of panel candidates

51 Terms of appointment of panel candidates

(1) For the purposes of section 291C(4) of the Act, a person appointed to be a panel candidate is appointed—

(a) for the period (not exceeding 3 years) that is specified in the instrument of appointment; and

(b) subject to the terms and conditions that are specified in the instrument of appointment, which must include—

(i) the remuneration and allowances (if any) of the panel candidate; and

(ii) whether the panel candidate is appointed on a sessional basis; and

(iii) any other specified terms and conditions not inconsistent with the Act or these Regulations.

(2) A person appointed as a panel candidate is eligible for re-appointment.

(3) The Public Administration Act 2004 (other than Part 3 of that Act) applies to a panel candidate in respect of the role of panel candidate.