(1) The Minister may appoint a person to be the Public Sector Gender Equality Commissioner.
(2) The Minister must not appoint a person as the Commissioner if the person is—
(a) a member of the Parliament of Victoria or of the Commonwealth or of another State or a Territory; or
(b) a member of a Council.
(3) A person may hold office as the Commissioner for not more than 9 years (whether appointed for consecutive terms or otherwise).