COMMISSION OF INQUIRY (CHILDREN IN STATE CARE AND CHILDREN ON APY LANDS) ACT 2004 - SECT 8

COMMISSION OF INQUIRY (CHILDREN IN STATE CARE AND CHILDREN ON APY LANDS) ACT 2004 - SECT 8

8—Provision of support

        (1)         The Minister must, after consultation with the Commissioner, appoint or engage—

            (a)         a person with appropriate qualifications and experience in social work or social administration; and

            (b)         a senior investigations officer with appropriate qualifications and experience,

to assist in the conduct of the Inquiry.

        (2)         The Minister may, after consultation with the Commissioner, appoint other persons to assist in the conduct of the Inquiry.

        (3)         The Minister may, after consultation with the Commissioner, engage or appoint a suitably qualified person or persons to provide support or assistance to any person who may wish to place evidence before the Inquiry.

        (4)         The Commissioner may, by arrangement with the relevant body, make use of the services of the staff, equipment or facilities of any agency or instrumentality of the Crown (including an administrative unit in the Public Service).