MENTAL HEALTH ACT 2007 - SECT 142 Registrar and other staff of the Tribunal

MENTAL HEALTH ACT 2007 - SECT 142

142 Registrar and other staff of the Tribunal

(cf 1990 Act, s 256)

(1) A Registrar and such persons as may be necessary to enable the Tribunal to exercise its functions may be employed in the Public Service under the Government Sector Employment Act 2013 .

Note : Section 59 of the Government Sector Employment Act 2013 provides that the persons so employed (or whose services the Tribunal makes use of) may be referred to as officers or employees, or members of staff, of the Tribunal. Section 47A of the Constitution Act 1902 precludes the Tribunal from employing staff.

(2) The Registrar has the functions conferred or imposed on the Registrar by or under this Act or any other law or by the Tribunal in the exercise of its functions.