Western Australian Current Acts

CORRUPTION, CRIME AND MISCONDUCT ACT 2003 - SECT 10

10 .         Qualifications and eligibility for appointment as Commissioner or Deputy Commissioner

        (1)         A person is qualified for appointment as the Commissioner or Deputy Commissioner if the person has served as, or is qualified for appointment as, a judge of the Supreme Court of Western Australia or another State or Territory, the High Court of Australia or the Federal Court of Australia.

        [(2)         deleted]

        (3)         A person who is or has been a police officer is not eligible to be appointed as Commissioner or Deputy Commissioner.

        (4)         A person holding a judicial office shall retire upon appointment as Commissioner or Deputy Commissioner.

        [Section 10, formerly section 8, amended: No. 78 of 2003 s. 9 and renumbered as section 10: No. 78 of 2003 s. 35(1); amended: No. 5 of 2024 s. 7.]