Australian Tourist Commission Act 1987
14Term of appointment
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14 Term of appointment
(1) An appointed member:
(a) shall be appointed with effect from the day specified in the instrument of appointment; and
(b) holds office, subject to this Act:
(i) in the case of a member other than the government member—for such term (not exceeding 3 years) as is specified in the instrument of appointment; and
(ii) in the case of the government member—during the Minister’s pleasure.
(2) If an appointed member (other than the government member) ceases to hold office before the end of the term of appointment, another person may be appointed in the member’s place until the end of the term, provided that if the member was drawn from a representative national tourism organisation, the person appointed in that member’s place by the Minister shall be drawn from a representative national tourism organisation.