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YOUNG OFFENDERS ACT 1997 - SCHEDULE 1

YOUNG OFFENDERS ACT 1997 - SCHEDULE 1

SCHEDULE 1 – Conference convenors

(Section 60)

1 Term of office

Subject to this Schedule, a conference convenor holds office for such period (not exceeding 3 years) as is specified in the convenor's instrument of appointment, but is eligible (if otherwise qualified) for re-appointment.

2 Remuneration

A conference convenor is entitled to be paid such remuneration (including travelling and subsistence allowances) as the Minister may from time to time determine in respect of the conference convenor.

3 Vacancy in office

(1) The office of a conference convenor becomes vacant if the convenor--
(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 Secretary, 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 remuneration 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.
(2) The Secretary may remove a conference convenor from office at any time.

4 Effect of certain other Acts

(1) The provisions of the Government Sector Employment Act 2013 relating to the employment of Public Service employees do not apply to a conference convenor.
(2) If by or under any Act provision is made--
(a) requiring a person who is the holder of a specified office to devote the whole of his or her time to the duties of that office, or
(b) prohibiting the person from engaging in employment outside the duties of that office,
the provision does not operate to disqualify the person from holding that office and also the office of a conference convenor or from accepting and retaining any remuneration payable to the person under this Act as a convenor.
(3) The office of a conference convenor is not, for the purposes of any Act, an office or place of profit under the Crown.