Institutional Burials Act 2022
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Power to appoint consultants and advisers and enter into contracts | ||
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19. (1) A Director may, subject to the approval of the relevant Minister and the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, as he or she considers necessary to assist him or her in the performance of his or her functions— | ||
(a) subject to section 20 (4) and, where applicable, section35 (1), enter into contracts or arrangements with any person, and | ||
(b) subject to section 20 (3), appoint consultants or advisers. | ||
(2) Subject to section 20 (2), a Director may, out of the resources at his or her disposal, pay such fees (if any) and allowances for expenses (if any) incurred by a person, consultant or adviser referred to in subsection (1) as the Director may, with the consent of the relevant Minister, determine. | ||
(3) The appointment of a person as a consultant or adviser shall be for such period and, subject to subsection (2), subject to such terms and conditions as the Director concerned considers appropriate. |