Chairperson
(1) The Minister may grant leave of absence to the Chairperson on the terms and conditions that the Minister determines.
Other part - time members
(2) The Chairperson may grant leave of absence to any other part - time member on the terms and conditions that the Chairperson determines.
(3) The Chairperson must notify the Minister if the Chairperson grants a part - time member leave of absence for a period that exceeds 3 months.