7Qualifications for appointment

#### 7 Qualifications for appointment President (1) A person must not be appointed as the President unless the person is a Judge of the Federal Court of Australia. Deputy President (2) A person must not be appointed as a Deputy President unless the person: (a) is a Judge of the Federal Court of Australia or the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 1); or (b) is enrolled as a legal practitioner (however described) of the High Court or the Supreme Court of a State or Territory and has been so enrolled for at least 5 years; or (c) in the opinion of the Governor‑General, has special knowledge or skills relevant to the duties of a Deputy President. Senior members and other members (3) A person must not be appointed as a senior member or other member unless the person: (a) is enrolled as a legal practitioner (however described) of the High Court or the Supreme Court of a State or Territory and has been so enrolled for at least 5 years; or (b) in the opinion of the Governor‑General, has special knowledge or skills relevant to the duties of a senior member or member.