Public Sector Employment and Management Act 2002 No 43
Current version for 17 May 2013 to date (accessed 24 May 2013 at 23:51)

25   Incapable officer may be retired

(1988 Act, s 36)

If:
(a)  an officer is found to be unfit to discharge or incapable of discharging the duties of the officer’s position, and
(b)  the officer’s unfitness or incapacity:
(i)  appears likely to be of a permanent nature, and
(ii)  has not arisen from actual misconduct on the part of the officer, or from causes within the officer’s control,
the appropriate Department Head may cause the officer to be retired.
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