Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts(2) Subject to this Act, the Director shall be appointed for the period (not exceeding 7 years) specified in the instrument of appointment but is eligible for re-appointment.
(3) Subject to this Act, the Director holds office on such terms and conditions as are—
(a) determined by the Executive; and
(b) specified in the instrument of appointment.
(4) A person shall not be appointed as the Director unless—
(a) the person is a barrister and solicitor within the meaning of the Legal Practitioners Act 1970 and has been for not less than 5 years; or
(b) the person is admitted as a legal practitioner in a State or another Territory and has been for not less than 5 years.
(5) A person shall not be appointed as the Director—
(a) if the person has attained the age of 65 years; or
(b) for a period that extends beyond the date on which the person will attain the age of 65 years.
(6) Notwithstanding subsection (4), the Executive may appoint the Commonwealth Director as the Director.