S. 13(1) amended by No. 18/2005 s. 18(Sch. 1 item 90.2).
(1) The Governor in Council may appoint as Chief Crown Prosecutor a person who is an Australian lawyer of not less than 8 years' standing.
S. 13(2) amended by No. 36/1995 s. 4(2).
(2) Subject to this Part, a person appointed as Chief Crown Prosecutor holds office for a term of 10 years or for the longer term, not exceeding 20 years, that is specified in his or her instrument of appointment and is eligible for re-appointment.