New South Wales Consolidated Acts New South Wales Consolidated Acts(Section 14G)
(1) The Tribunal is to consist of a judicial member or retired judicial member of the Industrial Relations Commission appointed by the President on a part-time basis.
(2) Subject to this Act, the person appointed holds office as the Tribunal for such period, not exceeding 3 years, as is specified in the instrument of appointment of the Tribunal and is eligible for re-appointment.
The Minister may, if the Minister thinks fit, appoint a person or persons to assist the Tribunal in any inquiry.
(1) The person holding office as the Tribunal and any person appointed under clause 2 are to be paid such fees and allowances as are, from time to time, fixed by the Governor on the recommendation of the Minister made after consultation by the Minister with the President and the Attorney General.
(2) The fees and allowances payable to any such person must be fixed before the person’s appointment, and may be varied in respect of any year commencing on 1 January before that day.
(1) The person holding office as the Tribunal is to be regarded as having vacated the office if the person:(a) dies, or(b) completes a term of office and is not re-appointed, or(c) resigns the office by instrument in writing addressed to the Governor, or(d) becomes bankrupt, applies to take the benefit of any law for the relief of bankrupt or insolvent debtors, compounds with his or her creditors or makes an assignment of his or her fees or allowances as the Tribunal for their benefit, or(e) becomes a mentally incapacitated person, or(f) is convicted in New South Wales of an offence that is punishable by imprisonment for 12 months or more or is convicted elsewhere than in New South Wales of an offence that, if committed in New South Wales, would be an offence so punishable, or(g) is removed from office by the Governor on the recommendation of the President.
(2) The Governor may, on the recommendation of the President, remove from office a person holding office as the Tribunal or a person appointed under clause 2.