Commonwealth Numbered Acts

COORDINATOR-GENERAL FOR REMOTE INDIGENOUS SERVICES ACT 2009 (NO. 68, 2009) - SECT 19

Appointment by Governor‑General on full‑time basis

             (1)  The Coordinator‑General is to be appointed by the Governor‑General by written instrument. The appointment is to be on a full‑time basis.

Note:          The Coordinator‑General is eligible for reappointment: see subsection 33(4A) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 .

Obligation to fill vacancy as soon as practicable

             (2)  Whenever a vacancy occurs in the office of Coordinator‑General, an appointment must be made to the office as soon as practicable.

Period of appointment

             (3)  The Coordinator‑General holds office for the period specified in the instrument of appointment. The period must not exceed 5 years.

Terms and conditions not covered by this Act

             (4)  The Coordinator‑General holds office on the terms and conditions (if any) in relation to matters not covered by this Act that are determined by the Governor‑General.