(1) The Executive must appoint a person to be the Public Advocate.
Note For the making of appointments (including acting appointments), see the Legislation Act, pt 19.3.
(2) The public advocate must not be appointed for a term of longer than 5 years.
Note A person may be reappointed to a position if the person is eligible to be appointed to the position (see Legislation Act, s 208 and dict, pt 1, def appoint ).
(3) The conditions of appointment of the public advocate are the conditions agreed between the Executive and the public advocate, subject to any determination under the Remuneration Tribunal Act 1995 .