Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1983
80Appointments and promotion to be on merit
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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.
(2) The merit of persons eligible for appointment or promotion to a vacant position is to be determined having regard to—
(a) the nature of the duties of the position, and
(b) the abilities, qualifications, experience, standard of work performance and personal qualities of those persons that are relevant to the performance of those duties.
s 80: Ins 2001 No 118, Sch 1 [17].