(1) A person is
appointed as a Deputy President of the Tribunal by the Governor on the
recommendation of the Minister.
(2) The appointment is
to be by means of a commission under the Public Seal of the State.
(3) A person cannot be
a Deputy President unless the person is a judge of the District Court.
(4) Before
recommending a person for appointment as a Deputy President, the Minister is
to consult the Chief Justice of Western Australia and the Chief Judge of the
District Court.