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\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid330994\charrsid330994  - Paul Raui Steven Allsworth is hereby appointed Director of the Office of the Public Expenditure Review Committee and Audit, upon the terms and conditions set out in the Schedule hereto.

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The Director of the Office of the Public Expenditure Review Committee and Audit ("the Director") shall be appointed for a term (subject to clause 9 hereof) of three (3) years, commencing from the date of the Warrant of Appointment is signed by the Queen's
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The Director shall subject to the provisions of Part III of the Public Expenditure Review Committee and Audit 1995-9G ("the Act") report to the Minister charged with the responsibility of the Office of the Public Expenditure Rev
iew Committee and Audit ("the Minister"). The Director shall diligently and faithfully perform his functions under the Act and shall devote his best skill and energies to the discharge of his functions and shall use his best endeavours to protect and prom
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The Director shall receive a Gross Taxable Annual Salary of $70,000 per annum.
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Where there is a general public service salary increase of review of salaries of officers of the Public Service during the term of the appointment, such increase or review shall apply to and include the salary of the Director.
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he Director shall be entitled to paid annual leave of twenty (20) working days per annum, such leave to be taken at such time and times as may be determined by the Minister in consultation with the Director. Such leave shall not, if not taken in the year 
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The Director shall be entitled to not more than fifteen (15) days paid sick leave per annum, which leave shall not, if not taken in the year in which it falls due, be carried forward to any succeeding year.
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The Director shall be entitled to bereavement leave for immediate family members.
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The Director shall be entitled to special and national representation leave, where the Director is representing the country at Conferences and Seminars.
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 on official business within the {\*\xmlopen\xmlns1{\factoidname place}}Cook Islands{\*\xmlclose} or overseas to the same travel, accommodation, meal, incidental and other allowances as are normally paid to other Heads of Ministries/Departments.
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The Director acknowledges and agrees that in the interests of maintaining the independence and integrity of PERCA, that he shall not engage in political activity or become a member of or adviser in any capacity to a political party a
nd shall before becoming a candidate for election as a member of Parliament resign from Office.
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The Director acknowledges that all information that may come into his possession during the term of his appointment is confidential to
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nt for whatever cause, the Director shall leave with or forthwith return to PERCA, any files, documents, precedents, reports or other information of or relating to the Crown (including all copies and extracts thereof) which may have come into his possessi
on during the term of his appointment.
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The Director may be removed or suspended from Office in accordance with section 23 of the Act.
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Where the Director is rendered incapable of the proper performance of his duties as a result of mental or physical illness, the appointment may be terminated by the Queen's Representative acting on the advice of the Prime Minister after consultation with 
the Public Expenditure Review Committee.
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\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid330994\charrsid330994 The Director may terminate this Agreement at any time by giving not less than three (3) months notice in writing to the Minister, who shall then advise the Queen's Representative to rev
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In the event of any dispute or difference arising regarding any matter or thing arising out of these terms and conditions or the interpretation of any clause, matter or thing herein contained or 
hereby contemplated, such dispute or difference shall be referred to and settled by the Chief Justice of the Cook Islands or his nominee, who is hereby appointed as sole arbitrator pursuant to the Arbitration Act 1908 or any statutory modification or re-e
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