(1) The Financial Management Act 1996
, section 80 does not apply to the authority.
(2) The chief executive officer of the authority is appointed by the chair of the authority board.
Note 1 For the making of appointments (including acting appointments), see the Legislation Act
, pt 19.3.
Note 2 In particular, an appointment may be made by naming a person or nominating the occupant of a position (see Legislation Act
, s 207).
(3) The authority CEO must be a public servant.
(4) The authority CEO is not an authority board member.