Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic Games Arrangements Act 2021
sec.48Appointment
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sec.48 Appointment
The board may appoint a chief executive officer. However, the board may make an appointment under subsection (1) only if— the Premier has consented to the proposed appointment; and the board has given the Prime Minister notice of the proposed appointment; and the Prime Minister has not, within 14 days after being notified of the proposed appointment, advised the board that the Prime Minister objects to the proposed appointment. For subsection (2) (a) and (b) , the board must give the Premier and the Prime Minister sufficient information obtained by the board to establish the suitability of the proposed appointee. The chief executive officer is— an employee of the corporation; and appointed under this Act and not the Public Sector Act 2022 . The chief executive officer is responsible for the day-to-day administration of the corporation’s operations in accordance with the priorities set by the board. The chief executive officer is accountable to the board. s 48 amd 2024 No. 29 s 18 (sec.48-ssec.1) The board may appoint a chief executive officer. (sec.48-ssec.2) However, the board may make an appointment under subsection (1) only if— the Premier has consented to the proposed appointment; and the board has given the Prime Minister notice of the proposed appointment; and the Prime Minister has not, within 14 days after being notified of the proposed appointment, advised the board that the Prime Minister objects to the proposed appointment. (sec.48-ssec.3) For subsection (2) (a) and (b) , the board must give the Premier and the Prime Minister sufficient information obtained by the board to establish the suitability of the proposed appointee. (sec.48-ssec.4) The chief executive officer is— an employee of the corporation; and appointed under this Act and not the Public Sector Act 2022 . (sec.48-ssec.5) The chief executive officer is responsible for the day-to-day administration of the corporation’s operations in accordance with the priorities set by the board. (sec.48-ssec.6) The chief executive officer is accountable to the board.
- (a) the Premier has consented to the proposed appointment; and
- (b) the board has given the Prime Minister notice of the proposed appointment; and
- (c) the Prime Minister has not, within 14 days after being notified of the proposed appointment, advised the board that the Prime Minister objects to the proposed appointment.
- (a) an employee of the corporation; and
- (b) appointed under this Act and not the Public Sector Act 2022 .