This section provides for the terms of appointment of an advocate, which includes both the standing advocate appointed under Section 35 and an individual advocate appointed in respect of a major incident.
	The section also provides for other matters relating to the terms of appointment including termination, pay and secretarial support under subsections (2)-(4).
	An advocate is not to be regarded as the servant or agent of the Crown, or as enjoying any status, immunity or privilege of the Crown under subsection (5).
Part 2: Victims of Major Incidents Appointment of advocates Section 37: Terms of appointment