Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00794:section:52
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00794
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 52
Character Range: 284979–285667

52  Appointment of Commissioner
 (1) A Commissioner shall be appointed by the Governor‑General.
 (2) Subject to this Act, a Commissioner holds office for such period, not exceeding 3 years, as is specified in his or her instrument of appointment and on such terms and conditions as the Governor‑General determines, but is eligible for re‑appointment.
 (4) Where the period of office of a Commissioner has expired, the Commissioner shall, unless the Governor‑General otherwise directs, be deemed to continue to hold the office of Commissioner for the purpose only of completing the performance of a function under this Act commenced but not completed before the period of office expired.