Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2020A00074:clause:1_79af
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2020A00074
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 79AF
Character Range: 9429–9990

79AF  Appointment
 (1) The National Rural Health Commissioner is to be appointed by the Rural Health Minister by written instrument, on a full‑time basis or a part‑time basis.
Note: The Commissioner may be reappointed: see section 33AA of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.
 (2) The National Rural Health Commissioner holds office for the period specified in the instrument of appointment. The period must not exceed 2 years.
 (3) A person is only eligible to be appointed as the National Rural Health Commissioner if the person has experience in rural health.