Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

MURRAY-DARLING BASIN AGREEMENT ACT 2007 (NO. 36 OF 2007) - SECT 8

    (1)     For the agreement, schedule H, clause 8, the executive must appoint the following (each of whom is a territory member):

        (a)     a commissioner;

        (b)     2 deputy commissioners.

Note 1     For the making of appointments (including acting appointments), see the Legislation Act, pt 19.3.

Note 2     In particular, a person may be appointed for a particular provision of a law (see Legislation Act, s 7 (3)) and an appointment may be made by naming a person or nominating the occupant of a position (see s 207).

    (2)     A territory member must not be appointed for longer than 5 years.

Note     A person may be reappointed to a position if the person is eligible to be appointed to the position (see Legislation Act, s 208 and dict, pt 1, def  appoint ).

    (3)     The conditions of appointment of a territory member are the conditions agreed between the Executive and the member, subject to any determination under the Remuneration Tribunal Act 1995 .