Queensland Consolidated Acts

AUDITOR-GENERAL ACT 2009 - SECT 9

9 Appointment of auditor-general

(1) The auditor-general is to be appointed by the Governor in Council.

(2) A person may be appointed as the auditor-general only if—

(a) press advertisements have been placed nationally calling for applications from suitably qualified persons to be considered for appointment; and

(b) the Minister has consulted with the parliamentary committee about—

(i) the process of selection for appointment; and

(ii) the appointment of the person as the auditor-general.