This Act should be read in together with the Māori Language Amendment Act 1991

Māori Language Act 1987 176
Commenced: 1 Aug 1987

SECOND SCHEDULE: Provisions Relating to Te Komihana Mo Te Reo Māori

Employees of Commission

6. Employees of Commission---(1) Subject to the succeeding provisions of this clause, the Commission may from time to time appoint such officers and employees, including acting or temporary or casual officers and employees, as it thinks necessary for the efficient performance and exercise of its functions and powers under this Act or any other enactment.

(2) The number of officers and employees who may be appointed under subclause (1) of this clause, whether generally or in respect of any specified duties, shall from time to time be determined by the Minister.

(3) Officers and employees appointed under subclause (1) of this clause shall be employed on such terms and conditions of employment and shall be paid such salaries and allowances as the Commission may from time to time determine in agreement with the State Services Commission or, failing such agreement, as the Minister determines.

(4) Any determination under subclause (3) of this clause shall take effect on such date (whether the date of the determination or any earlier or later date) as may be specified in the determination.

(5) If no date is so specified, the determination shall take effect on the date of the determination.

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