Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025L00072:clause:3_43b
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025L00072
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 3 cl 43B
Character Range: 8604–9651

43B  Approval of suitably qualified experts
 (1) The Minister may, by writing, approve a person as a suitably qualified expert to give a confirmation for the purposes of subsection 26(3).
Note 1: The approval may be for one or more confirmations—see paragraph 23(b) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 and paragraph 13(1)(a) of the Legislation Act 2003.
Note 2: The approval may be for a class or classes of confirmations—see subsection 33(3AB) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 and paragraph 13(1)(a) of the Legislation Act 2003.
Note 3: The Minister may amend or repeal the approval—see subsection 33(3) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 and paragraph 13(1)(a) of the Legislation Act 2003.
 (2) The approval must specify that it remains in force:
 (a) until revoked by the Minister; or
 (b) for a specified period; or
 (c) until the happening, or the cessation, of a specified event.
 (3) The Minister may approve a person only if satisfied that the person is a suitably qualified expert in relation to the matters covered by the approval.