Under the State Service Act 2000, Section 18(1)(g) the State Service Commissioner is to undertake reviews applied for under Section 50

Section 50 states:

.(1) Subject to subsections (2) and (3), an employee is entitled to make application to the Commissioner for a review, in accordance with the Commissioner's Direction 7-2008

(a) of the selection of a person or an employee to perform duties other than duties to be performed for a specified term or for the duration of a specified task; or

(b) of any other State Service action that relates to his or her employment in the State Service.

(2) An employee is not entitled to make an application for a review under subsection (1)(a) if that employee was not an applicant for the duties to which the appointment or promotion relates.

(3) An employee is not entitled to make an application for a review under subsection (1)(b) in respect of the termination of the employee's employment.