Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024A00008:clause:2_21
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024A00008
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 2 cl 21
Character Range: 19878–20675

21  Subsection 34(2)
Repeal the subsection, substitute:
 (2) A person is not eligible for appointment as the CEO unless the Board is satisfied that the person has:
 (a) substantial experience or expertise; and
 (b) professional credibility and significant standing;
in one or more fields of research or in the management of research.
 (3) The Board must:
 (a) give the Minister details of at least 2 possible candidates for appointment as CEO; and
 (b) give the Minister a reasonable opportunity to make representations to the Board about those candidates.
 (4) A person must not be appointed as the CEO unless the Board is satisfied that the selection of the person for the appointment is the result of a process that:
 (a) was merit‑based; and
 (b) included public advertising of the position.