Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2016L00070:reg:55
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2016L00070
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 55
Character Range: 49579–50175

55  Appointment of the CEO
 (1) The CEO is to be appointed by the Board after consultation with the Health Minister and all State/Territory Health Ministers.
 (2) An appointment is to be by written instrument.
 (3) The CEO holds office on a full‑time basis.
 (4) The CEO holds office for the period specified in the instrument of appointment. The period must not exceed 5 years.
Note: For reappointment, see section 33AA of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 (as that section applies because of paragraph 13(1)(a) of the Legislative Instruments Act 2003).
 (5) The CEO must not be a Board member.