Mother and Baby Institutions Payment Scheme Act 2023
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Appeals officer | ||
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28. (1) The Minister shall appoint a panel of suitable persons (in this Act referred to as “appeals officers”) to consider appeals received under section 29 (1). | ||
(2) An appeals officer shall be independent in the performance of his or her functions under this Act. | ||
(3) An appeals officer— | ||
(a) shall be paid such remuneration and allowances as the Minister, with the consent of the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform, determines, and | ||
(b) may be provided with such staff, whose terms and conditions of service and to whom payment of remuneration and allowances shall be such as the Minister, with the consent of the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform, determines as reasonably necessary to enable the appeals officer to perform his or her functions under this Act. | ||
(4) The Minister may revoke an appointment under subsection (1) for stated reasons. |