Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00820:section:62
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00820
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 62
Character Range: 113036–113906

62  Membership of Council

Membership
 (1) The Council consists of the following members:
 (a) the Commissioner;
 (b) the Australian Statistician;
 (c) the Information Commissioner;
 (d) the Chief Scientist;
 (e) at least 5, and no more than 8, other members appointed by the Commissioner (the appointed members).

Chair
 (2) The Commissioner may:
 (a) designate himself or herself as the Chair of the Council; or
 (b) by written instrument, designate an appointed member to be the Chair for the period specified in the instrument.
 (3) At any time when a Chair is not designated under subsection (2), the Council may, by written instrument, designate a Chair itself from among the appointed members for the period specified in the instrument.
 (4) A Chair may be designated or appointed for a maximum period of 3 years, but may be designated again or appointed again.