Western Australian Current Acts

PUBLIC HEALTH ACT 2016 - SECT 11

11 .         Minister to designate Chief Health Officer

        (1)         The Minister must designate a person as the Chief Health Officer.

        (2)         A person cannot be designated as Chief Health Officer unless —

            (a)         the person is a departmental officer; and

            (b)         the person is a medical practitioner; and

            (c)         the Minister is satisfied that the person has appropriate qualifications and experience in public health.