4.3 Statutory appointments 4.3.1 Section 83(2)(h) of the Correctional Services Act requires that the relevant parliamentary committees should be consulted in the appointment of the four or more persons not in full-time service of the State, and who will represent the public on the NCCS. 4.3.2 The Committee considered the shortlist of candidates on 28 January 2010, and approved the appointment of eight public representatives on 9 February 2010.