Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2018Q00016:reg:16
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2018Q00016
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 16
Character Range: 9831–10450

16  The Governor‑General may, in any calendar year, appoint to be officers in the General Division, other than honorary officers, not more than the number of persons prescribed by Ordinance.

Order of Australia — Members in the General Division
17 (1) Appointments as Members or honorary Members in the General Division may be made for service in a particular locality or field of activity or to a particular group.
 (2) Notwithstanding subsection (1), a person who is not an Australian citizen may be appointed an honorary Member in the General Division where it is desirable that the person be honoured by Australia.