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#### 80 Appointments and promotion to be on merit
80 Appointments and promotion to be on merit
> > (1) Appointments to the staff of a Local Aboriginal Land Council and promotions for members of that staff are to be made on the basis of the merit of the applicants for appointment or promotion.
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> > (2) The merit of persons eligible for appointment or promotion to a vacant position is to be determined having regard to—
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> > > (a) the nature of the duties of the position, and
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> > > (b) the abilities, qualifications, experience, standard of work performance and personal qualities of those persons that are relevant to the performance of those duties.
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> **s 80:** Ins 2001 No 118, Sch 1 \[17\].