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OMBUDSMAN ACT 2001 - SECT 98 Continuation of appointments

OMBUDSMAN ACT 2001 - SECT 98

Continuation of appointments

98 Continuation of appointments

(1) On the commencement of this section, a person holding a position or office under the repealed Act continues as the holder of the equivalent position or office under this Act.
(2) The person’s appointment to the position or office has continuing effect under this Act.
(3) If the appointment was for a term—
(a) the appointment continues under this Act for the unexpired period of the term; and
(b) for applying section 61(2) to the person who, immediately before the commencement of this section, was, under the repealed Act, the parliamentary commissioner, the term of appointment under that Act is taken to be a term of appointment as ombudsman under this Act.