Section 100 — Human Rights Act 1993: Appointment and term of office

100 Appointment and term of office (1) [Repealed] (2) Except as otherwise provided in section 103 of this Act, every person appointed as a Chairperson of the Tribunal shall hold office for such term, not exceeding 5 years, as the Governor-General on the recommendation of the Minister shall specify in the instrument appointing that Chairperson. (3) Any person appointed as a Chairperson may hold that office concurrently with any other office held by him or her and may from time to time be reappointed. (4) Where the term for which a Chairperson has been appointed expires, that Chairperson, unless sooner vacating or removed from office under section 103 of this Act, shall continue to hold office, by virtue of the appointment for the term that has expired, until— (a) That Chairperson is reappointed; or (b) A successor to that Chairperson is appointed; or (c) That Chairperson is informed in writing by the Minister that that Chairperson is not to be reappointed and that a successor to that Chairperson is not to be appointed. Compare: 1977 No 49 s 47B; 1993 No 35 s 5(1) Subsection (1) was repealed, as from 1 January 2002, by section 16 Human Rights Amendment Act 2001 (2001 No 96).