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PART 4
Complaints and Disputes
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Mediation officers
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38. (1) The Director General may, with the consent of the Minister appoint—
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(a) such and so many of the members of staff of the Commission, and
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(b) such and so many other persons,
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as he or she considers appropriate to be a mediation officer or mediation officers for the purposes of this Act.
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(2) An appointment under this section shall cease—
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(a) if the Director General revokes the appointment in accordance with this section,
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(b) in the case of a person appointed to be a mediation officer who is a member of the staff of the Commission, if the person concerned ceases to be a member of the staff of the Commission, or
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(c) in the case of an appointment that is for a fixed period, on the expiry of that period.
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(3) The Director General may revoke an appointment under this section.
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(4) A mediation officer shall be independent in the performance of his or her functions.
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