Victorian Current Acts Victorian Current Acts(1) There is to be an Auditor-General for the State of Victoria.
(2) The Auditor-General is to be appointed by the Governor in Council on the recommendation of the Parliamentary Committee.
(3) The Auditor-General—
(a) holds office, subject to this Division, on the terms and conditions determined by the Governor in Council; and
(b) is entitled to the remuneration determined by the Governor in Council; and
(c) is not subject to the Public Sector Management and Employment Act 1998 , except section 16 of that Act.
(4) The Auditor-General must not directly or indirectly engage in any paid employment outside the duties of the office.
(5) Before undertaking the duties of office, the Auditor-General must take an oath of office before the Executive Council.
(6) The remuneration of the Auditor-General is to be paid out of the Consolidated Fund, which is appropriated to the necessary extent.
(7) Nothing in this section authorises the remuneration of the Auditor-General to be reduced.
S. 94B
inserted by No. 53/1999 s. 3.