HUMAN REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGY ACT 1991 - SECT 60A
HUMAN REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGY ACT 1991 - SECT 60A
60A . Public Health Officials
(1) The CEO may
designate a person as a Public Health Official for the purposes of this Act if
the CEO considers that the person has appropriate qualifications and
experience to perform the functions of a Public Health Official, and may
revoke a designation under this subsection at any time.
(2) For the purposes
of subsection (1), the CEO may engage, under a contract for services, any
person whom the CEO considers has appropriate qualifications and experience to
perform the functions of a Public Health Official.
(3) A person engaged
under subsection (2) is not a person appointed under the
Public Sector Management Act 1994 Part 3.
(4) Subsection (2)
does not limit section 58 or 59(1) or the Public Sector Management Act 1994
section 100.
(5) If, immediately
before the Public Health (Consequential Provisions) Act 2016 section 156 (the
relevant section ) comes into operation, a person holds a designation as a
Public Health Official under the Health Legislation Administration Act 1984
section 7, then, on the coming into operation of the relevant section, the
person is to be taken to hold a designation as a Public Health Official under
subsection (1).
[Section 60A inserted: No. 19 of 2016 s. 160.]