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Part 4Enforcement
Motor Vehicle Disputes Tribunals: Adjudicators

83Appointment of adjudicators

  1. Every adjudicator must be appointed by the Governor-General on the joint recommendation of the Minister and the Minister of Justice.

  2. No person is to be treated as being employed in the service of the Crown for the purposes of the Public Service Act 2020 or the Government Superannuation Fund Act 1956 by reason only of that person's appointment as an adjudicator.

Notes
  • Section 83(2): amended, on , by section 135 of the Public Service Act 2020 (2020 No 40).